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The politics of gender in colonial Korea : education, labor, and health, 1910-1945 /

This study examines how the concept of 'Korean woman' underwent a radical transformation during the years of Japanese colonialism. The author shows that as women began to occupy positions outside the home, they encountered the pervasive control of the colonial state, which sought to impose...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Yoo, Theodore Jun, 1972- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2008.
Colección:Asia Pacific modern ; 3.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This study examines how the concept of 'Korean woman' underwent a radical transformation during the years of Japanese colonialism. The author shows that as women began to occupy positions outside the home, they encountered the pervasive control of the colonial state, which sought to impose modernity on them.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 316 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-301) and index.
ISBN:9780520934153
0520934156