Women and Networks in Nineteenth-Century Japan: Volume 90

by Anne Walthall, Fumiko Miyazaki, Bettina Gramlich-Oka, et al.

Book Overview

Although scholars have emphasized the importance of women's networks for civil society in twentieth-century Japan, Women and Networks in Nineteenth-Century Japan is the first book to tackle the subject for the contentious and consequential nineteenth century. The essays traverse the divide when Japan started transforming itself from a decentralized to a centralized government, from legally imposed restrictions on movement to the breakdown of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0472054694
• ISBN13: 9780472054695
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: University of Michigan Press
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"