It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Life in a Japanese Women's College by Brian J. McVeigh
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One third of the Japanese female workforce are 'office ladies' and their training takes place in the many women's junior colleges. Office ladies are low-wage, low-status secretaries who have little or no job security. Brian J. McVeigh draws on his experience as a teacher at one such institution to explore the cultural and social processes used to promote 'femininity' in Japanese women. His detailed and ethnographically-informed study considers how the students of these institutions are socialized to fit their future dual roles of employees and mothers, and illuminates the sociopolitical role...
Life in a Japanese Women's College by Brian J. McVeigh is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.
This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Life in a Japanese Women's College aloud.
Life in a Japanese Women's College is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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