Gender and the koseki in contemporary Japan : surname, power, and privilege /

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Main Authors: White, Linda Associate professor of Japanese studies
Published: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
Publisher Address: London :
Publication Dates: 2018.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Japanese
Series: Routledge contemporary Japan series ; 73
Subjects:
Carrier Form: xvii, 119 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages [111]-116) and index.
ISBN: 9781138674349 (hardback) :
1138674346 (hardback)
9781315561349 (ebook)
1315561344 (ebook)
Index Number: KNX1854
CLC: D931.321.4
Call Number: D931.321.4/W585
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.