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ANT 2330/UGC 297U Gender in Asia 性別在亞洲 (Spring 2006)

Reading sources

AJWS. Asian Journal of Women’s Studies
Barme, Scot. 2002. Woman, Man, Bangkok: Love , sex and popular culture in Thailand. Lanham: Rowman and Littlefield.

Birch, David, Tony Schirato, and Sanjay Srivastava. 2001. Asia: Cultural politics in the global age. Crows Nest, NSW: Allen and Unwin.

Bonvillain, Nancy. 2001. Women and Men: Cultural constructs of gender (3rd edition). Upper Saddle River: Prentice Hall.

Brettell, Caroline, and Carolyn Sargent, eds. 1993. Gender in Cross-Cultural Perspective. Englewood Cliffs: Prentice Hall.

Evans, Grant, ed. 1993. Asia’s Cultural Mosaic: An anthropological introduction. New York: Prentice Hall.

Goddard, Victoria Ana, ed. 2000. Gender, Agency and Change: Anthropological Perspectives. London: Routeledge.

Jackson, Peter and Nerida Cook, eds. 1999. Genders & Sexualities in Modern Thailand. Chiang Mai: Silkworm Books.

Jolly, Margaret, and Kaplana Ram, eds. 2000. Borders of Being: Citizenship, Fertility and Sexuality in Asia and the Pacific. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan.

Kapadia, Karin. 1995. Siva and Her Sisters: Gender, caste, and class in rural South India. ?Boulder: Westview Press.

Karim, Wazir Jahan. 1995. ‘Male’ and ‘Female’ in Developing Southeast Asia. Oxford: Berg.

Mathews, Gordon, and Bruce White, eds. 2004. Japan’s Changing Generations: Are young people
creating a new society? London and New York: RoutledgeCurzon.

Messner, Michael A. 1997. Politics of Masculinities: Men in movements. Thousand Oaks: Sage.

Ogasawara, Yuko. 1998. Office Ladies and Salaried Men: Power, gender and work in Japanese Companies. Berkeley: University of California Press.

Sen, Krishna, and Maila Stivens, eds. 1998. Gender and Power in Affluent Asia. London: Routledge.

Williams, Louise. 1999. Wives, Mistresses and Matriarchs. Lanham, ML: Rowman and Littlefield.

Womack, Mari, and Judith Marti, eds. 1993. The Other Fifty Percent: Multicultural perspectives on gender relations. Prospect Heights, IL: Waveland.

 

Readings for term project
Spradley, James. 1980. Ch.1 Ethnography and Culture. In Participant Observation. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston.

Seale, Clive. 1998. Qualitative Interviewing. In Researching Society and Culture. Seale, Clive, ed. Pp. 202-216. London: Sage.

Fortier, Anne-Marie. 1998. Gender, Ethnicity and fieldwork: A case study. (Seale Pp.48-57)

 

Chinese sources

新婦女協進會. 2003. 香港婦女檔案. 香港:新婦女協進會.

譚少薇 編. 2003. 性別觀察. 香港: 麥穗.

謝臥龍 編. 1996. 兩性文化& 社會.台北: 心理出版社.

 

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