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Colonizing sex : sexology and social control in modern Japan / Sabine Frühstück.
LIBRA HQ18.J3 F78 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Frühstück, Sabine.
- Series:
- Colonialisms ; 4.
- Colonialisms ; 4
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sexology--Japan.
- Sexology.
- Sex role--Japan.
- Sex role.
- Social control.
- Human body--Social aspects.
- Sex in popular culture.
- Japan.
- Sex customs--Japan.
- Sex customs.
- Sex in popular culture--Japan.
- Human body--Social aspects--Japan.
- Human body.
- Social control--Japan.
- Japan--Foreign relations.
- International relations.
- Japan--Social life and customs.
- Manners and customs.
- Japan--Politics and government.
- Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- x, 267 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Berkeley : University of California Press, [2003]
- Summary:
- Colonizing Sex presents the first detailed and scholarly analysis of the formation of the science of sex in modern Japan. It assesses the significance throughout the modern era of the creation of sexual knowledge in the military, schools, and wider society, and explores the interplay between scientific expertise, social control, and empire building.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-257) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0520235479
- 0520235487
- OCLC:
- 51637574
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