Naonori Kodate, Kashiko Kodate

Broschiertes Buch

Japanese Women in Science and Engineering

History and Policy Change

Beschreibung

This book sheds light on historical developments and the current gender equality situation in Japan through the lens of women in science and technology. Drawing on data from interviews with government officials, scientists and educators, it demonstrates how the underrepresentation of women in STEM has been dealt with by national government.

Autor

Kashiko Kodate is Professor Emeritus at Japan Women's University in the Department of Mathematical and Physical Science, currently a specially-appointed Professor at the University of Electro-Communications, Tokyo, and CEO of Photonic System Solutions Inc. (PSS). She was a former Director of Gender Equality Bureau at the Japan Science and Technology Agency. Naonori Kodate is a Lecturer in Social Policy in University College Dublin, Ireland. His main research area is comparative social policy, particularly in health care. He has co-edited a book entitled Maternity Services and Policy in an International Context: Risk, Citizenship and Welfare Regimes (Routledge, 2015).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 186
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. November 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 292g
• ISBN-13: 9780815383901
• ISBN-10: 0815383908
• Artikelnr.: 50755051