Rumi Yasutake: 1 book
Transnational Women's Activism
The United States, Japan, and Japanese Immigrant Communities in California, 1859-1920
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2004
Following landmark trade agreements between Japan and the United States in the 1850s, Tokyo began importing a unique American commodity: Western social activism. As Japan sought to secure its future as a commercial power and American women pursued avenues of political expression, Protestant church-women...
