Pedagogy of democracy
Subtitle: feminism and the Cold War in the U.S. occupation of Japan
By: Mire Koikari.
Publisher: Temple University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Philadelphia, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 226
ISBN-13: 9781592137008
Subjects: Women -- Japan -- Social conditions.; Women -- Violence against -- Japan -- History.; Postcolonialism.; Feminist theory.; Cold War.; Japan -- History -- Allied occupation, 1945-1952.; United States -- Foreign relations -- Japan.; Japan -- Foreign relations -- United States.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Recasting women in the US occupation of Japan; title: Feminism, nationalism, and colonial genealogies : women's enfranchisement and constitutional revision; title: Feminism, domestic containment, and Cold War citizenry; title: Women, the Cold War, and the question of resistance; title: Making the body respectable : Cold War containment and regulation of sexuality; title: Conclusion.