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Author Koikari, Mire, 1965-

Title Pedagogy of democracy : feminism and the Cold War in the U.S. occupation of Japan / Mire Koikari
Published Philadelphia, PA : Temple University Press, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (x, 226 pages)
Contents Introduction: Recasting women in the US occupation of Japan -- Feminism, nationalism, and colonial genealogies : women's enfranchisement and constitutional revision -- Feminism, domestic containment, and Cold War citizenry -- Women, the Cold War, and the question of resistance -- Making the body respectable : Cold War containment and regulation of sexuality -- Conclusion
Summary A new look at democratization, women?s rights, and the Cold War in post-World War II U.S.-occupied Japan
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Women -- Japan -- Social conditions
Women -- Violence against -- Japan -- History
Postcolonialism.
Feminist theory.
Cold War.
postcolonialism.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Women's Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Diplomatic relations
Feminist theory
Postcolonialism
Women -- Social conditions
Women -- Violence against
SUBJECT Japan -- History -- Allied occupation, 1945-1952. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85069508
United States -- Foreign relations -- Japan. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140113
Japan -- Foreign relations -- United States
Subject Japan
United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781592137022
1592137024