gender, mobility, and labor in Japan Freedman, Alisa. Miller, Laura 1953- Yano, Christine Reiko. ebrary, Inc text bibliography Electronic books. cau Stanford, Calif Stanford University Press c2013 2013 monographic eng

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xiv, 280 p. : ill. Introduction : modern girls in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries : cultural meanings of gender, mobility, and labor -- Moving up and out : the "shop girl" in interwar Japan / Elise K. Tipton -- Elevator girls moving in and out of the box / Laura Miller -- Sweat, perfume, and tobacco : the ambivalent labor of the dance hall girl / Vera Mackie -- "Flying geisha" : Japanese stewardesses with Pan American World Airways / Christine R. Yano -- Bus guides tour national landscapes, pop culture, and youth fantasies / Alisa Freedman -- The modern girl as militarist : female soldiers in and beyond Japan's self-defense forces / Sabine Fr�uhst�uck -- The promises and possibilities of the pitch : 1990s Ladies League soccer players as fin de si�ecle modern girls / Elise Edwards -- Miss Japan on the global stage : the journey of Ito Kinuko / Jan Bardsley -- Traveling to learn, learning to lead : Japanese women as American college students, 1900-1941 / Sally A. Hastings -- A personal journey across the Pacific / Yoko McClain. edited by Alisa Freedman, Laura Miller, and Christine R. Yano. Includes bibliographical references and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. a-ja--- Women Employment Japan History 20th century Women Employment Japan History 21st century Social mobility Japan History 20th century Social mobility Japan History 21st century Sex role Japan History 20th century Sex role Japan History 21st century Japan Social conditions 20th century Japan Social conditions 21st century HD6197 .M596 2013eb 331.40952 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10676843 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10676843 CaPaEBR 120924 ebr10676843