Women's suffrage in Asia : gender, nationalism and democracy / edited by Louise Edwards and Mina Roces.

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TextSeries: RoutledgeCurzon studies in the modern history of Asia ; 16.Publication details: London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2004.Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 253 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

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0203401441
9780203401446
9780415332514
0415332516
9786610539475
6610539472
9781134320363
1134320361
9781134320318
1134320310
9781134320356
1134320353
9780415653312
0415653312

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Women's suffrage in Asia.DDC classification:

324.6/23/095 22

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JQ38 .W66 2004eb

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324.623095
RR 10983

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Contents:

Introduction : orienting the global women's suffrage movement / Louise Edwards and Mina Roces -- Is the suffragist an American colonial construct? : defining 'the Filipino woman' in colonial Philippines / Mina Roces -- Chinese women's campaigns for suffrage : nationalism, Confucianism and political agency / Louise Edwards -- Women's suffrage and democracy in Indonesia / Susan Blackburn -- Women's suffrage in Viêt Nam / Micheline R. Lessard -- Citizenship and suffrage in interwar Japan / Barbara Molony -- Expanding their realm : women and public agency in colonial Korea / Ken Wells -- The politics of women's suffrage in Thailand / Tamara Loos -- Tradition, law and the female suffrage movement in India / Gail Pearson -- Settler anxieties, indigenous peoples and women's suffrage in the colonies of Australia, New Zealand and Hawai'i, 1888 to 1902 / Patricia Grimshaw.

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Summary: Includes chapters on Indonesia, India, Thailand, China, the Philippines, Japan, Malaysia, Korea, Vietnam and international suffrage connections, Women's Suffrage in Asia engages in debates on suffrage in the region by raising issues unique to the country's case studies presented. It explains why the history of suffrage is neglected in the nationalist historiography and untangles the connections between culture, nationalism and colonialism in the context of women's struggles for suffrage.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Includes chapters on Indonesia, India, Thailand, China, the Philippines, Japan, Malaysia, Korea, Vietnam and international suffrage connections, Women's Suffrage in Asia engages in debates on suffrage in the region by raising issues unique to the country's case studies presented. It explains why the history of suffrage is neglected in the nationalist historiography and untangles the connections between culture, nationalism and colonialism in the context of women's struggles for suffrage.

English.

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