02998nam a2200457 i 4500 ebr10848660 CaPaEBR m o d cr cn||||||||| 130718t20142014hiu ob 001 0 eng|d 9780824837150 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780824839192 (e-book) CaPaEBR eng rda pn CaPaEBR (OCoLC)870969864 a-ja--- HQ1236.5.J3 G46 2014eb 305.420952 23 Gender and law in the Japanese imperium / edited by Susan L. Burns and Barbara J. Brooks. Honolulu : University of Hawai�i Press, [2014] �2014 1 online resource (314 pages) text rdacontent computer rdamedia online resource rdacarrier Most of the papers in this volume are from a conference held in May 2006 at the University of Chicago. Includes bibliographical references and index. The Maria Luz incident and international justice--for Chinese coolies and Japanese prostitutes / Douglas Howland -- Disputing rights: the debate over anti-prostitution legislation in 1950s Japan / Sally A. Hastings -- Gender in the arena of the courts: the prosecution of abortion and infanticide in early Meiji Japan / Susan L. Burns -- Adultery and gender equality in modern Japan: 1868-1948 / Harald Fuess -- Of pity and poison: imprisoning women in modern Japan / Daniel Botsman -- Burning down the house: gender and jury in a Tokyo courtroom, 1928 / Darryl Flaherty -- Sim-pua under the colonial gaze: gender, "old customs," and the law in Taiwan under Japanese imperialism / Chao-ju Chen -- Japanese colonialism, gender, and household registration: legal construction of boundaries / Barbara J. Brooks -- An attempt to integrate the Korean family with the Japanese: a new perspective on the "name-changing policy" in Korea / Motokazu Matsutani. Description based on print version record. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2014. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Women's rights Japan Case studies. Domestic relations Japan Case studies. Prostitution Law and legislation Japan Case studies. Sex and law Japan Case studies. Women Legal status, laws, etc. Japan Case studies. Electronic books. Burns, Susan L., 1958- editor of compilation. Brooks, Barbara J., 1953-2013, editor of compilation. Print version: Gender and law in the Japanese imperium. Honolulu : University of Hawai�i Press, [2014] 9780824837150 (HU)3489345 (DLC)10848660 ebrary. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10848660 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 98367 98367