A New Woman of Japan

A Political Biography of Kato Shidzue

• Author(s): Helen M. Hopper,
• Publisher: Routledge
• Pages: 336
• ISBN_10: 0429711069
  ISBN_13: 9780429711060
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Political Science / World / Asian , Political Science / Civil Rights , Social Science / Feminism & Feminist Theory , Social Science / Regional Studies ,

Description:... This perceptive, detailed biography traces the life of Katô Shidzue, one of Japan's most powerful female activists and politicians. Katô's activism initially was sparked by her friendship with Margaret Sanger, who inspired Katô to found a Japanese birth control movement in the 1920s.