Transnational Women's Activism
The United States, Japan, and Japanese Immigrant Communities in California, 1859-1920
Following landmark trade agreements between Japan and the United States in the 1850s, Tokyo began importing a unique American commodity: Western social activism. As Japan sought to secure its future as a commercial power and American women pursued avenues of political expression, Protestant church-women and, later, members of the Women's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) traveled to the Asian coast to promote Christian teachings and women's social activism. Rumi Yasutake reveals in Transnational Women's Activism that the resulting American, Japanese, and first generation Japanese-American women's movements came to affect more than alcohol or…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8147-9740-2
- EAN: 9780814797402
- Produktnummer: 21432798
- Verlag: Princeton University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'253 KB
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Rumi Yasutake
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