The Awakening Of Asian Womanhood (1922)

By Margaret E. Cousins

Book Overview

The Awakening of Asian Womanhood is a book written by Margaret E. Cousins in 1922. The book is a study of the status and condition of women in Asia, particularly in India, China, Japan, and Korea. Cousins was an Irish-Indian suffragist and women's rights activist who was deeply interested in the condition of women in India and other Asian countries. The book is divided into three parts. The first part provides an overview of the status of women in Asia, their social and economic conditions, and their role in society. The second part focuses on the lives of women in India, their position in the family, their education, and their struggle for political rights. The third part of the book examines the lives of women in China, Japan, and Korea, and their struggle for equality and freedom.Cousins' book is an important contribution to the study of women's rights and feminism in Asia. It provides a detailed analysis of the social, economic, and political conditions of women in Asia, and highlights the challenges they faced in their struggle for equality and freedom. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of women's rights and feminism in Asia.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164059696
• ISBN13: 9781164059691
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"