||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Scary|By WilloWill|A rather sobering look at gender politics in Japanese corporations. Really interesting, bizarre and complex. I read this after I had been already living in Japan for a number of years but wish I had read it earlier. Anyone studying gender relations or corporate practices in Japan would do well to read it. Anyone wanting to work in a Japanese office would NEE|From the Inside Flap|
"Ogasawara treats women office workers not only as oppressed but as active players who express their dissatisfaction in highly nuanced public ways, engaging the hierarchies to their own ends, manipulating the dependencies of their male
In large corporations in Japan, much of the clerical work is carried out by young women known as "office ladies" (OLs) or "flowers of the workplace." Largely nameless, OLs serve tea to the men and type and file their reports. They are exempt from the traditional lifetime employment and have few opportunities for promotion. In this engaging ethnography, Yuko Ogasawara exposes the ways that these women resist men's power, and why the men, despite their exclusive command o...
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