Gender and the Koseki In Contemporary Japan

Surname, Power, and Privilege

White, Linda

Gender and the Koseki In Contemporary Japan

Routledge Contemporary Japan Series: Gender and the Koseki In Contemporary Japan

Based on ethnographic fieldwork in Tokyo, this book engages with issues of gender hierarchy and structural inequality in Japanese society. Studying several decades of feminist activism and critique of the koseki system, it analyses the strategies of activists who have creatively circumvented koseki rules.

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Beschrijving Routledge Contemporary Japan Series: Gender and the Koseki In Contemporary Japan

ISBN: 9780367424206
Pagina's: 120
Verschenen: 18-10-2019
Serie: Routledge Contemporary Japan Series
Rubriek: Regionale geografie

Druk: 1
Uitvoering: Paperback
Taal: Engels
Uitgever: Taylor & Francis Ltd

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