Search Results - "Libération"

Scream from the shadows the women's liberation movement in Japan / by Shigematsu, Setsu

An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

The failure of freedom : a portrait of modern Japanese intellectuals / by Arima, Tatsuo

Subjects: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Hasegawa Nyozekan and liberalism in modern Japan by Hanneman, Mary L.

Subjects: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Lever of empire the international gold standard and the crisis of liberalism in prewar Japan / by Metzler, Mark, 1957-

Subjects: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Food fights over free trade how international institutions promote agricultural trade liberalization / by Davis, Christina L., 1971-

Table of Contents: “…Negotiation structure and trade liberalization -- pt. 2. U.S.-Japan trade negotiations -- pt. 3. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Internacionalización y partidos políticos en Japón : la crisis del partido liberal demócrata en 1993 y sus secuelas / by Román Zavala, Alfredo

Full text available:

Rethinking Japanese Feminisms /

Table of Contents: “…Women's rights as proletarian rights : Yamakawa Kikue, suffrage, and the "dawn of liberation" / Elyssa Faison -- From "motherhood in the interest of the state" to motherhood in the interest of mothers : rethinking the First Mothers' Congress / Hillary Maxson -- From women's liberation to lesbian feminism in Japan : rezubian feminizumu within and beyond the ūman ribu movement in the 1970s and 1980s / James Welker -- The mainstreaming of feminism and the politics of backlash in twenty-first century Japan / Tomomi Yamaguchi -- Coeducation in the age of "good wife, wise mother" : Koizumi Ikuko's quest for "equality of opportunity" / Julia C. …”
Full text available:

Inequality in the workplace : labor market reform in Japan and Korea / by Song, Jiyeoun, 1975-

Table of Contents: “…Japanese and Korean labor markets and social protections in a comparative perspective -- The politics of labor market reform in hard times : a theoretical framework -- The institutional origins of labor markets and social protections in Japan and Korea -- Japan : liberalization for outsiders, protection for insiders -- Korea : liberalization for all, except for chaebŏl workers.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Going to Court to Change Japan : Social Movements and the Law in Contemporary Japan /

Table of Contents: “…Steinhoff -- Karōshi activism and recent trends in Japanese civil society : creating credible knowledge and culture / Scott North -- Courting justice, contesting "bureaucratic informality" : the Sayama case and the evolution of Buraku liberation politics / John H. Davis, Jr. -- Becoming unforgettable : leveraging law for labor in struggles for employment security / Christena Turner -- Suing for redress : Japanese consumer organizations and the courts / Patricia L. …”
Full text available:

Victory in defeat the Wake Island defenders in captivity, 1941-1945 / by Urwin, Gregory J. W., 1955-

Table of Contents: “…"Issue in doubt" : the siege of Wake Island -- "The emperor has ... presented you with your lives" : the shock of capture -- "Very odd people indeed" : the first twenty-four hours in captivity -- "The Japanese continue to treat us with respect" : a deceptively gentle transition to POW life -- "A real hell ship" : from Wake Island to Yokohama on the Nitta Maru -- "Never had I felt so desolate or so weary" : from murder at sea to despair on land -- "The most painful days we spent in prison camp" : hitting bottom at Woosung -- "The Japanese Army ... will improve your conditions" : turning the corner at Woosung -- "Without Red Cross help ... we would never have pulled through" : the impact of outside aid -- "I thought they handled themselves reasonably well" : Japanese-POW relations at Woosung -- "You God damn Americans don't understand anything" : strains, outrages, and departures -- "This camp is the best one that the Japs have" : a new commandant and a new camp -- A hellacious damn deal till we finished" : pushed to the edge on Mount Fuji -- "Optimism ... is running high" : hope revives at Kiangwan -- "The pleasure of raising our flag over the enemy's homeland" : to Japan and liberation -- "98 US PW, 5-10-43" : the Wake Island diaspora, 1942-1945 -- "We had a bond there that's still going" : why so many came home.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view