Housing and single mothers in the KMT regime of Taiwan, 1949-2000

Geography Research Forum

Volumn 26, Issue , 2006, Pages 93-114

  Chen, Yi Ling ^a  

^a NATIONAL DONG HWA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Feminist movement; Gender relations; Housing; Single mother; Taiwan

Indexed keywords

DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION; FEMALE HEADED HOUSEHOLD; FEMINISM; GENDER RELATIONS; GENDER ROLE; HOUSING CONDITIONS; LABOR MARKET; WOMENS STATUS;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; NORTH AMERICA; TAIPEI; TAIWAN;

EID: 33846538682     PISSN: 03335275     EISSN: 24148725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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