The Social and Gender Politics of Confucian Nationalism Women and th

Freiner defines a new understanding of nationalism, with a focus on the ways in which the Japanese state has utilized Confucian philosophy to create a Japanese national identity and on the impact of this on women. She examines the key policy areas of educ

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The Social and Gender Politics of Confucian Nationalism

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T h e S o c i a l a n d G e n de r P ol i t ic s of C on f uc i a n Na t iona l ism W om e n a n d t h e J a pa n e se N at ion -S tat e

Nicol e L . Freine r

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THE SOCIAL AND GENDER POLITICS OF CONFUCIAN NATIONALISM

Copyright © Nicole L. Freiner, 2012. First published in 2012 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN® in the United States— a division of St. Martin’s Press LLC, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010. Where this book is distributed in the UK, Europe and the rest of the world, this is by Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. ISBN: 978–0–230–61928–9 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Freiner, Nicole L., 1972– The social and gender politics of Confucian nationalism : women and the Japanese nation-state / Nicole L. Freiner. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978–0–230–61928–9 (hardback : alk. paper) 1. Japan—Social policy. 2. Education and state—Japan. 3. Women— Japan. 4. Confucianism and state—Japan. 5. Nationalism—Japan. I. Title. HN723.5.F74 2012 303.3⬘720952—dc23

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