Women's Rights, Feminism, and Suffragism in Japan, 1870-1925

The struggle for women's suffrage in Japan, often associated with the liberal politics of the 1920s, built on women's rights discussions dating from the late nineteenth century. Discourse about "rights" in nineteenth-century Japan derived from a conflation of indigenous anti-auth...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pacific historical review 2000-11, Vol.69 (4), p.639-661
1. Verfasser:	Molony, Barbara
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	19th century Diet Discourse Equal rights Equality Feminism Gender equality History Japan Liberalism Men Police Political history Politics Socialism Suffrage Voting rights Women Women and politics Women's rights Womens rights Womens rights movements Womens suffrage movements
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Zusammenfassung:	The struggle for women's suffrage in Japan, often associated with the liberal politics of the 1920s, built on women's rights discussions dating from the late nineteenth century. Discourse about "rights" in nineteenth-century Japan derived from a conflation of indigenous anti-authoritarian ideas with imported notions of inclusion and respect for educated women's personhood.
ISSN:	0030-8684 1533-8584
DOI:	10.2307/3641228