1st Edition
A New Woman Of Japan A Political Biography Of Kato Shidzue
By Helen M. Hopper
Copyright 1996
336 Pages
by
Routledge
336 Pages
by
Routledge
336 Pages
by
Routledge
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This perceptive, detailed biography traces the life of Kato Shidzue, one of Japan's most powerful female activists and politicians. It provides a richly documented and engaging view of women's issues and political life in Japan.
1. Good Wife, Wise Mother 2. A "New Woman" of Japan 3. Independence 4. "Dangerous Thoughts" 5. Discreet Activism 6. Political Suppression 7. Quiet Disapproval 8. "The Winter Years" 9. Rising from the Ashes 10. Political Triumph 11. Populist Politics 12. Discord 13. Conflict over Birth Control 14. "Life-Changes" 15. A Political Maverick
Biography
Helen M. Hopper is adjunct professor of history at the University of Pittsburgh.
