Women on the Verge

Women on the Verge
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Publisher : Duke University Press
Total Pages : 316
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ISBN-13 : 082232816X
ISBN-10 : 9780822328162
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Book Synopsis Women on the Verge by : Karen Kelsky

Download or read book Women on the Verge written by Karen Kelsky and published by Duke University Press. This book was released on 2001-11-21 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DIVExplores issues of gender, race and national identity in Japan, by taking up for critical analysis an emergent national trend, in which some urban Japanese women turn to the West--through study abroad, work abroad, and romance with Westerners-- in order/div


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