The politics of gender in colonial Korea
Subtitle: education, labor, and health, 1910-1945
By: Theodore Jun Yoo.
Series: Asia Pacific modern -- 3
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Berkeley
Language: eng
Number of pages: 316
ISBN-13: 9780520252882
Subjects: Women -- Korea -- Social conditions -- 20th century.; Sex role -- Korea -- History -- 20th century.; Korea -- History -- Japanese occupation, 1910-1945.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: Women in Chosŏn Korea; value: The "new woman" and the politics of love, marriage, and divorce in colonial Korea; value: The female worker : from home to the factory; value: Discoursing in numbers : the female worker and the politics of gender; value: The colonized body : Korean women's sexuality and health.