Voices from the Contemporary Japanese Feminist Movement (häftad)
Format
Inbunden (Hardback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
137
Utgivningsdatum
2022-08-16
Upplaga
1st ed. 2022
Förlag
Palgrave Macmillan
Medarbetare
Norma, Caroline
Illustratör/Fotograf
Approx 120 p
Illustrationer
1 Illustrations, black and white; IX, 137 p. 1 illus.
Dimensioner
210 x 148 x 10 mm
Vikt
331 g
Antal komponenter
1
Komponenter
1 Hardback
ISBN
9789811922275

Voices from the Contemporary Japanese Feminist Movement

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This book introduces six key influential feminist activists from Japans contemporary feminist movement and examines Japanese womens experience of and contribution to the international #MeToo movement. Set against a backdrop of pervasive sexual inequality in Japanese societyon a scale that makes Japan an outlier in Asia as well as the rest of the advanced democratic worldthis book offers a snapshot of Japans contemporary feminist movement and the issues it faces, including, primarily, sexual violence and harassment of women and girls. The six feminist activists interviewed to create this snapshot all work toward eradicating sexual violence against women and girlsthey are: Kitahara Minori (instigator of the Flower Demo and public commentator), Yamamoto Jun (activist for sex crime law amendments), Nit Yumeno (advocate for sexually exploited girls), Tsunoda Yukiko (feminist lawyer), Mitsui Mariko (former politician and current activist), and Yang-Ching-Ja (comfort women activist).
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Emma Dalton is lecturer in Japanese Studies in the Department of Languages and Cultures at La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia. She is the author of Sexual Harassment in Japanese Politics (2021) and Women and Politics in Contemporary Japan (2015). Caroline Norma lectures in the Master of Translating and Interpreting degree at RMIT University in Australia. She is the author of Comfort Women and Post-Occupation Corporate Japan (2018) and The Japanese Comfort Women and Sexual Slavery During the China and Pacific Wars (2015).

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction.- Chapter One: The comfort women issue.- Chapter Two: Sexual violence and #MeToo.- Chapter Three: Sexual violence on film: Harms of the AV industry.- Chapter Four: Where grassroots meets political power.- Conclusion.