National contexts and dynamics of married women's employment reentry: The cases of Japan and Taiwan

Sociological Quarterly

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 215-243

  Yu, Wei Hsin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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EID: 33645309897     PISSN: 00380253     EISSN: 15338525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1533-8525.2006.00044.x     Document Type: Article

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