Archive for April 2010

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Welcome to our April issue!

We are now happy to present a new Renmin Shimbun issue to you again. In Copenhagen, the spring has arrived and the snow is (finally) gone. The ASP students are enjoying a long awaited Easter holiday, and are ready to relax. In this issue, we again hope to interest you with some exiting articles. Sasja [...]

Gender Differentiation and Inequality in  Managerial Positions  in Japan (Part 2)

Gender Differentiation and Inequality in Managerial Positions in Japan (Part 2)

A Conflict Based Understanding However, this might not be the underlying issue. From a conflict perspective, we are all manipulated and given a false consciousness of reality to help maintain the system (Haralambos et al. 2008, p.11). Employers might therefore have been brainwashed by the society to think that male managers are more capable than [...]

Cosmetic Surgery in China

Cosmetic Surgery in China

The market for plastic surgery in China is growing by 20% annually. In fact, there are currently an estimated 10,000 clinics in china offering surgical cosmetic procedures . The most interesting aspect of cosmetic surgery in China, however, is the way it has evolved since it was introduced in Beijing in 1994 . With the [...]