Ethnicity, Gender, and Class: The "Wangdao" Politics of Manchukuo

Author: Liu Jinghui
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Publish Date: 2004-06-01
Features: This book explores the social status and responsibilities of women as a gender group and as part of the national population during the colonial period from the perspective of gender studies. The author analyzes the methods and sinister motives of the Japanese puppet regime in implementing "Wangdao politics" and brainwashing women with the "virtuous wife and good mother" ideology at three levels: gender, class, and ethnicity. The book is rich in historical materials, with most of the cited sources being documentary materials from the Japanese puppet era.