Gender and Development The Japanese Experience in Comparative Perspective
Gender and Development: The Japanese Experience in Comparative Perspective by M. Murayama, published by Palgrave Macmillan UK on October 6, 2005, offers a detailed examination of the intersection between gender and social development in Japan. This 1st edition, comprising 266 pages, addresses the often-overlooked gender-related issues within the context of Japanese economic growth, providing insights that may be relevant to developing countries.
Readers will find a thorough exploration of Japanese experiences related to gender, highlighting the need for greater attention to social development alongside economic progress. The book emphasizes the importance of learning from the creativity and activism of women in developing nations, suggesting that these lessons could benefit Japanese society. With a focus on social science and gender studies, this work contributes to discussions in political science, public policy, and development, making it a significant resource for those interested in these fields.
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Although Japanese economic development is often discussed, less attention is given to social development, and much less to gender related issues. By examining Japanese experiences related to gender, the authors seek insights relevant to the current developing countries. Simultaneously, the book points out the importance for Japanese society to draw lessons from the creativity and activism of women in developing countries.
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