TY  - BOOK
AU  - Freedman,Alisa
AU  - Miller,Laura
AU  - Yano,Christine Reiko
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Modern girls on the go: gender, mobility, and labor in Japan 
AV  - HD6197 .M596 2013eb
U1  - 331.40952 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Stanford, Calif.
PB  - Stanford University Press
KW  - Women
KW  - Employment
KW  - Japan
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - 21st century
KW  - Social mobility
KW  - Sex role
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10676843
ER  -