' (Meiji ishin) must also be understood as an attempt to eliminate, in the diction of the times, lsquo;the power of the women …;the power of women already lasting for centuries' and moved an empress who lsquo;does not poke her beak into matters of …

Intorduction : Theorizing the gendering of the knowledge economy : comparative approaches / Sylvia Walby -- Gender and … a gender perspective, with a focus on Japan / Mari Osawa -- Varieties of gender regimes and regulating gender equality …

degrees of re-regulation depending on the gender composition of work types. Part-time work is undertaken primarily by women … gender segmented labor market, with men continuing in relatively protected and regulated standard employment and women …Changes in the structure and regulation of employment in Japan differentially impact men and women. The labor force …