Reforming Japan

The Woman'S Christian Temperance Union In The Meiji Period

by Elizabeth Dorn Lublin
language: english
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA PRESS, April of 2010 ‧
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In 1902 the WCTU petitioned the Japanese government to stop rewarding good deeds with sake cups. Alcohol production and consumption, its members argued, led to suicide, bankruptcy, and child abandonment. This book argues that the WCTU's activism belies received notions of women in Meiji Japan.

Reforming Japan

The Woman'S Christian Temperance Union In The Meiji Period

by Elizabeth Dorn Lublin

Property Description
ISBN: 9780774818162
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA PRESS
Release Date: April of 2010
Language: English
Dimensions: 160 x 229 x 21 mm
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 264
Format: Book
Collection: Asian Religions And Society Series
Categories: Books in English > History > History of Asia
EAN: 9780774818162

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