Download or read book Nationalism and Gender written by Chizuko Ueno and published by Trans Pacific Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ueno (humanities and sociology, U. of Tokyo, Japan) explores interrelated issues of gender, war, history, and public memory. She first looks at Japanese women's support for aggressive war and their acceptance of the gender strategy for nationalizing women through mobilization. She next turns to the discursive battle over the Japanese treatment of