Gender Policies in Japan and the United States
Subtitle: Comparing Women's Movements, Rights, and Politics
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: December 12, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780312293550
Subjects: Central government policies; Women's studies; Political Science; Gender Studies; Politics/International Relations; Japan; USA; Feminism & Feminist Theory; General; Women's Studies - General; Social Science / Women's Studies; Feminism; United States; Women in politics; Women's rights
First sentence: This chapter will compare women's movements in Japan and the United States in the contemporary period, from the 1980s to the new millennium, analyzing the structure of the movements in each country and relations with other organizations, including political parties, and the state.