TY - BOOK TI - Asian women in transition AV - HQ1726 .A84 PY - 1980///. CY - University Park PB - Pennsylvania State University Press KW - Women KW - Asia KW - Femmes KW - Asie KW - Frau KW - swd KW - Asien N1 - Includes bibliographical references.; Introduction: Women's changing roles and status --; Part I: East Asia --; Women in Asian cities, their political and economic roles : research problems and strategies; Joyce K. Kallgren --; The Japanese woman : evolving views of life and role; Sus an J. Pharr --; Women in the People's Republic of China; Kay Ann Johnson --; Part II: Southeast Asia --; Female elite goals and national development : some data from the Philippines; Justin J. Green --; Some changing socioeconomic roles of village women in Malaysia; Heather Strange --; Women in Indonesian politics : the myth of functional interest; Stephen A. Douglas --; Expanding women's horizons in Indonesia : toward maximum equality with minimum conflict; Ann Ruth Willner --; Part III: South Asia --; Political change : Muslim women in conflict with Parda : their role in the Indian Nationalist Movement; Gail Minault --; The modern Pakistani woman in a Muslim society; Sylvia A. Chipp --; Women in politics : a case study of Bangladesh; Rounaq Jahan --; Indira Gandhi as head of government; Manjulika Koshal UR - https://books.google.com/books?id=MhW3AAAAIAAJ ER -