Click Here to Download: https://ouo.io/Ds6B3H The University of Sheffield/Routledge Japanese Studies Series By: Takeda Hiroko Publisher: Routledge Print ISBN: 9780415321907, 0415321905 eText ISBN: 9781134355426, 1134355424 Edition: 1st Pages: 288 Copyright year: 2004 Format: EPUB Available from $ 23.98 USD SKU 9781134355426R90 This book analyzes the political economy of reproduction and its role in the process of Japanese modernization. Hiroko analyzes state attempts and policies to intervene into women's bodies and everyday lives to integrate them into the Japanese political economy. Based on Foucault's concept of governmentality the author develops a model to assess reproduction in three forms - economic, biological and socio-political - from 1868 until the present day. Additional ISBNs 9780415653886, 0415653886
