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Author:
White, Linda (Associate professor of Japanese studies), author.
Title:
Gender and the koseki in contemporary Japan : surname, power, and privilege / Linda White.
Publisher:
RoutledgeTaylor & Francis Group,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
xvii, 119 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Registers of births, etc--Japan.
Names, Personal--Law and legislation--Japan.
Recording and registration--Japan.
Acknowledgment of children--Japan.
Illegitimacy--Japan.
Recording and registration--Social aspects--Japan.
Ethnology--Japan.
Acknowledgment of children.
Ethnology.
Illegitimacy.
Names, Personal--Law and legislation.
Recording and registration.
Recording and registration--Social aspects.
Registers.
Registers of births, etc.
Japan--Registers.
Japan.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 111-116) and index.
Contents:
The matter of names and why names matter -- Separate-surname activism -- Common-law marriage as a form of koseki resistance -- Illegitimacy and male privilege: the underlying logic of the koseki -- Beyond the scope of the koseki: families out of bounds -- Epilogue: December 20, 2017.
Series:
Routledge contemporary Japan series ; 73
ISBN:
1138674346
9781138674349
OCLC:
(OCoLC)978434582
(OCoLC)1030444986
LCCN:
2018000564
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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