Feminism in Modern Japan - Citizenship, Embodiment and Sexuality

Informationen zum Autor Vera Mackie is Professor of Japanese Studies at Curtin University of Technology. Her publications include Creating Socialist Women in Japan (1997). Klappentext A pathbreaking book tracing the history of feminist thought and women's activism in Japan. Zusammenfassung Feminism in Modern Japan is a pathbreaking book which traces the history of feminist thought and women's activism in Japan from the end of the nineteenth century to the present. The author offers a fascinating account of those who struck out against convention in the dissemination of liberal ideas. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction; 2. Freedom; 3. The new women; 4. The red wave; 5. The homefront; 6. Citizens; 7. Liberation; 8. Action; 9. Difference; 10. Conclusion: embodied citizens.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Vera Mackie, Vera (Curtin University of Technology Mackie, Mackie Vera
• Con la collaborazione di: Harumi Befu (Editore), Wolfgang Seifert (Editore)
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 26.02.2003
• EAN: 9780521527194
• ISBN: 978-0-521-52719-4
• Pagine: 308
• Serie: Contemporary Japanese Society; Contemporary Japanese Society
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni; Japan, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory, HISTORY / Asia / Japan, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Feminism & feminist theory, Asian History, Feminism and feminist theory