Considers womens movements and feminist discourses in twentiethcenturyTaiwan. This book examines the way in which Taiwanese women in the twentiethcentury select... » 

Considers womens movements and feminist discourses in twentiethcenturyTaiwan. This book examines the way in which Taiwanese women in the twentiethcentury selectively appropriated Western feminist theories to meet their needsin a modernizing Confucian culture. It provides a crosscultural analysis ofthe struggle for gender equality in Taiwan. «