Post-Feminism in Japan: "Joshi-ryoku" and Neoliberalism By Natsuno Kikuchi Publisher: Otsuki Shoten Number of pages: 196p Price: 2,400 yen (including tax: 2,640 yen) ~Product Description~ Cutting through the post-feminist turn in Japan! Towards awakening through dialogue and debate. This book seriously considers Nancy Fraser's critique, analyzes post-feminist theories in the UK and US, and theoretically and concretely critiques Japan's "neoliberal gender order." ~Table of Contents~ Chapter 1: Theoretical Perspectives on Neoliberalism and Gender Chapter 2: The Neoliberal Gender Order in Japan Chapter 3: Post-Feminism and Japanese Society - Joshi-ryoku, Konkatsu (marriage hunting), and Gender Equality Chapter 4: "Joshi-ryoku" and Post-Feminism - From a University Student Survey Chapter 5: (Post-)Feminism in Japanese Society as Seen from the Anti-Nuclear Women's Demonstration - Politics of the Street and the Underground Chapter 6: The Neoliberal Gender Order Covering the "Comfort Women" Issue - "Aikoku Joshi" (Patriotic Women) and Post-Feminism Natsuno Kikuchi: A researcher specializing in sociology and gender studies. She completed her doctoral program in the Graduate School of Letters at Kyoto University and earned a Ph.D. in Literature. She received her doctorate for her book "Sociology of Sexual Violence and Prostitution - Okinawa, Military Occupation, and Gender." After serving as a full-time lecturer at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at Nagoya City University, she is currently an associate professor at the Graduate School of Human Culture. She is in charge of gender theory, sociological surveys, and power theory, and her research themes include women's social movements, labor issues, and gender issues in East Asia and Southeast Asia. #Post-Feminism in Japan #NatsunoKikuchi #GenderStudies #Feminism #PostFeminism #Neoliberalism #Sociology #GenderTheory #Women'sStudies #ContemporarySocialTheory #PoliticalSociology #UniversityResearch #SocialIssues #OtsukiShoten #NagoyaCityUniversity #GraduateSchoolofHumanCulture #JoshiRyoku