ISBN:
9780816667581
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (308 p.)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version Scream from the Shadows : The Women's Liberation Movement in Japan
DDC:
305.42/0952
Keywords:
Electronic data processing -- Distributed processing -- Congresses
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Electronic commerce -- Congresses
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Web services -- Congresses
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Feminism ; Japan
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Women ; Japan ; Social conditions
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Women ; Japan
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
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Online-Publikation
Abstract:
More than forty years ago a women’s liberation movement called uman ribu was born in Japan amid conditions of radicalism, violence, and imperialist aggression. Setsu Shigematsu’s book is the first to present a sustained history of uman ribu ’s formation, its political philosophy, and its contributions to feminist politics across and beyond Japan. Through an in-depth analysis of uman ribu , Shigematsu furthers our understanding of Japan’s gender-based modernity and imperialism and expands our perspective on transnational liberation and feminist movements worldwide. In Sc
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Contents; Preface: Feminism and Violence in the Womb of Empire; Introduction: Uman Ribu as Solidarity and Difference; I. GENEALOGIES AND VIOLATIONS; 1 Origins of the Other/Onna: The Violence of Motherhood and the Birth of Ribu; 2 Lineages of the Left: Death and Reincarnation of a Revolutionary Ideal; II. MOVEMENTS AND MEDIUMS; 3 The Liberation of Sex, Onna, and Eros: The Movement and the Politics of Collective Subjectivity; 4 Ribu and Tanaka Mitsu: The Icon, the Center, and Its Contradictions; III. BETWEEN FEMINISM AND VIOLENCE
Description / Table of Contents:
5 Ribu's Response to the United Red Army: Feminist Ethics and the Politics of ViolenceEpilogue: Lessons from the Legacy; Acknowledgments; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z;
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Description based upon print version of record
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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http://dx.doi.org/10.5749/minnesota/9780816667581.001.0001
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