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Routledge - A Path Toward Gender Equality: State Feminism in Japan

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Explore the unique landscape of feminist policymaking in a non-Western context with this essential academic study. Published by Routledge, this volume provides a detailed look at the activities and roles of the Women's Bureau of the Ministry of Labor in post-World War II Japan. While traditional state feminism theory often focuses on Western models, this book fills a significant gap in research. It examines how state-society relationships function in nations where feminist movements may be apathetic or antagonistic toward the state. By analyzing the vertical relationship between the government and feminist groups, this work offers a fresh perspective on how women's status and rights are improved through state action. This text is a valuable resource for students and scholars interested in East Asian history, politics, sociology, and culture. It provides a necessary framework for understanding how non-Western states navigate the complexities of gender equality and policymaking.

Key Features

Analyzes the specific roles of the Women's Bureau within the Ministry of Labor in post-World War II Japan.

Provides a first-of-its-kind study on state feminism within a non-Western nation state.

Examines the complex relationships between the state and feminist groups in a unique political environment.

Offers deep insights into how feminist policymaking functions in societies where movements may be apathetic to the state.

Serves as a specialized academic resource for the study of East Asian history, sociology, and politics.

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Format
hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
23 April 2004
Listed Since
09 February 2007

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