Making our own destiny : single women, opportunity, and family in Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Tokyo / Lynne Y. Nakano

Englisch

Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, 2022

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Erscheint auch als: Druck-Ausgabe- Nakano, Lynne Y.: Making our own destiny. - Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, 2022. - xiii, 238 pages

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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Biographical Information of Women Mentioned in This Book -- Introduction -- 1 Three Marriage Regimes -- 2 "When I Went to Graduate School, My Parents Said I Had to Get a Boyfriend": Managing Educational Expectations -- 3 "Because I'm a Girl, My Parents Want Me to Find a Stable Job": Accommodating Work and Caregiving Responsibilities -- 4 "If I Keep This Up, I Will Never Have a Life of My Own": Negotiating Family Tensions -- 5 "Maybe I Just Love Myself Too Much": Finding Meaning as Single Women -- Conclusion: Making the Best of Our Special Situation -- Notes -- References -- Index -- About the Author.

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