The Social and Gender Politics of Confucian Nationalism Women and the Japanese Nation-State
Freiner defines a new understanding of nationalism, with a focus on the ways in which the Japanese state has utilized Confucian philosophy to create a Japanese national identity and on the impact of this on women. She examines the key policy areas of education and social security alongside the roles...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York
Palgrave Macmillan US
2012, 2012
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Freiner defines a new understanding of nationalism, with a focus on the ways in which the Japanese state has utilized Confucian philosophy to create a Japanese national identity and on the impact of this on women. She examines the key policy areas of education and social security alongside the roles that women have played in these initiatives |
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Physical Description: | 206 p online resource |
ISBN: | 9781137120762 |