Gender and Law in the Japanese Imperium
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Gender and Law in the Japanese Imperium

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Gender and Law in the Japanese Imperium

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Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Year
2013
ISBN
9780824839192
Edition
1
Topic
History
Subtopic
Japanese History
Index
History

Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Acknowledgments
  3. Note on East Asian Names and Terms
  4. Introduction
  5. Part I. Prostitution, Law, and Human Rights
  6. Chapter 1. The Maria Luz Incident Personal Rights and International Justice for Chinese Coolies and Japanese Prostitutes
  7. Chapter 2. Disputing Rights The Debate over Anti-Prostitution Legislation in 1950s Japan
  8. Part II. Crime, Punishment, and Gender
  9. Chapter 3. Gender in the Arena of the Courts The Prosecution of Abortion and Infanticide in Early Meiji Japan
  10. Chapter 4. Adultery and Gender Equality in Modern Japan, 1868–1948
  11. Chapter 5. Of Pity and Poison Imprisoning Women in Modern Japan
  12. Chapter 6. Burning Down the House Gender and Jury in a Tokyo Courtroom, 1928
  13. Part III. Colonial Law and the Problem of the Family
  14. Chapter 7. Sim-pua under the Colonial Gaze Gender, “Old Customs,” and the Law in Taiwan under Japanese Imperialism
  15. Chapter 8. Japanese Colonialism, Gender, and Household Registration: Legal Reconstruction of Boundaries
  16. Chapter 9. A New Perspective on the “Name-Changing Policy” in Korea
  17. Bibliography
  18. Contributors
  19. Index