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Author/Creator:Lee, Sujin (Professor of Pacific and Asia studies), author.
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Title:Wombs of empire : population discourses and biopolitics in modern Japan / Sujin Lee.
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ISBN:9781503637016
1503637018
9781503636392
9781503637009
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Publication:Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2023]
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Physical Description:1 online resource ( xv, 239 pages) : illustrations
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Links:Online book
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Local Notes:Access is available to the Yale community.
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Notes:Electronic reproduction. Berlin Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 12, 2023).
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Variant and related titles:Population discourses and biopolitics in modern Japan
De Gruyter University Press eBook 2023.
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Other formats:Print version: Lee, Sujin Wombs of empire Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2023
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BibliographyIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents:Introduction : population (jinkoĢ), a discursive site of en/gendering life -- The population problem and utopian remedies -- Voluntary motherhood : the feminist politics of birth control -- Scientific and imperialist solutions to overpopulation -- Building a biopolitical state : the mobilization of health for total war -- "Fertile womb battalion" : the gender and racial politics of motherhood -- Epilogue : the continued politics of "population problem".
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Subjects:Fertility, Human--Political aspects--Japan--History--20th century.
Birth control--Political aspects--Japan--History--20th century.
Motherhood--Political aspects--Japan--History--20th century.
Biopolitics--Japan--History--20th century.
Japan--Population policy.
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Also listed under:Walter de Gruyter & Co. Stanford University Press Complete 2023.
Link to this page: https://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/16857580