Geographies of Gender

Family and Law in Imperial Japan and Colonial Taiwan

Autori

• Tadashi Ishikawa

Parametri

• 295 pagine
• 11 ore di lettura

• Saggistica
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Scienze sociali
• Tema stórico
• Tematica giuridica

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Centering on imperial Japan and colonial Taiwan under Japanese rule since 1895, Geographies of Gender traces perceptions and changing practices of gender across the empire. Tadashi Ishikawa demonstrates how the Japanese empire became a gendered space in public debates and judicial practices concerning family and marriage. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; 1. The woman question and interwar Japan's international engagements; 2. Empire apart, empire together; 3. Becoming a Taiwanese man; 4. When the hearth was at once warm and cold; 5. Freedom in a state of flux; 6. Stories marginal women wove; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2024

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