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BBC News - Fury Over Japan Rape Gaffe
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A senior Japanese politician is forced to apologise after defending the behaviour of gang rapists.
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Discerning Cultural Questions
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Article on Duke anthropologist who did research on women's roles in Japan.
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Globalization and Women's Labour Activism in Japan
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Uses the women’s movement in Japan as a conduit for those disadvantaged by globalization to mount protests and propose alternatives.
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Japanese Women's Diaspora
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Interview of a Japanese lady examining issues of gender, Japanese history and contemporary society.
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Japanese Women's Magazines: Inspiration and Commodity
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Explores the role of magazines made for Japanese women and their social impact.
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Japanese Women: A Step Behind?
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Examines Japanese women's role in society with a look at gender, role models, work, and current trends.
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Remarkable Japanese Women
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A collection of stories, quotes, anecdotes, impressions, and opinions, as they relate to Japanese women and society.
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Women in Japan’s Temporary Services Industry
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Essay on the changing environment for women in the workplace and the use of temp workers to hold down wages and benefits.
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CBS News - Rape Debate In Japan
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Gang-rapes at rave parties provoke a long suppressed outcry, as well as a 'boys will be boys' reply.
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Time Asia Magazine - The Wasted Asset
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Asks the question why so little effort is made to harness Japanese women's talents when they are smart and entrepreneurial.
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