Asian women in transition / [electronic resource] / Sylvia A. Chipp and Justin J. Green, editors.. — University Park : : Pennsylvania State University Press,, c1980.. — x, 262 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction: Women's changing roles and status -- Part I: East Asia -- Part II: Southeast Asia -- Part III: South Asia -- : Women in Asian cities, their political and economic roles : research problems and strategies / : The Japanese woman : evolving views of life and role / : Women in the People's Republic of China / : Female elite goals and national development : some data from the Philippines / : Some changing socioeconomic roles of village women in Malaysia / : Women in Indonesian politics : the myth of functional interest / : Expanding women's horizons in Indonesia : toward maximum equality with minimum conflict / : Political change : Muslim women in conflict with Parda : their role in the Indian Nationalist Movement / : The modern Pakistani woman in a Muslim society / : Women in politics : a case study of Bangladesh / : Indira Gandhi as head of government / Joyce K. Kallgren -- Susan J. Pharr -- Kay Ann Johnson -- Justin J. Green -- Heather Strange -- Stephen A. Douglas -- Ann Ruth Willner -- Gail Minault -- Sylvia A. Chipp -- Rounaq Jahan -- Manjulika Koshal.



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