In close association : : local activist networks in the making of Japanese modernity, 1868-1920 / / Marnie S. Anderson.

"The first English-language study to examine local networks of women and men who built modern Japan in the Meiji period. It uncovers how a colorful group of Okayama-based activists founded institutions, promoted social reform, and advocated "civilization and enlightenment" while forgi...

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Superior document:Harvard East Asian monographs, ; 453
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Place / Publishing House:[Place of publication not identified] : : Brill Academic Publishers,, 2023.
Year of Publication:2023
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Harvard East Asian monographs : ; 453.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 193 pages) :; illustrations.
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Table of Contents:
  • Nakagawa Yokotaro¯-A Samurai Reborn in Meiji Japan
  • Sumiya Koume, From Concubine to Activist and Hidden Leader
  • The Okayama Women's Friendship Society and Women's Political Life
  • Configurations of Activism: A Couple and the Single Ladies
  • Epilogue: After Meiji: The Legacy of the Okayama Networks.