The empowerment of the women in the Kanagawa Seikatsu Club Movement

This thesis explores the empowerment of women in a social movement, the Kanagawa Seikatsu Club Movement, in Japan. The discourse on women's empowerment has tended to concentrate on projects in the development context and has usually focused on personal empowerment, even when collective empowerm...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jo, Im
Other Authors: Desai, Vandana : Willis, Katie
Published: Royal Holloway, University of London 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.542432