Marissa's Books & Gifts, LLC 9781939547552 No Steps Behind: Beate Sirota Gordon's Battle for Women's Rights in Japan

No Steps Behind: Beate Sirota Gordon's Battle for Women's Rights in Japan

Hardcover
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Marissa's Books & Gifts, LLC 9781939547552 No Steps Behind: Beate Sirota Gordon's Battle for Women's Rights in Japan

No Steps Behind: Beate Sirota Gordon's Battle for Women's Rights in Japan

$4.08
Sale price  $4.08 Regular price  $6.00
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Discover the unlikely story of Beate Sirota Gordon, a young woman who grew up in Japan and returned as a translator working for the American military after WWII. Fluent in Japanese language and culture, she was assigned to work with the delegation writing the new post-war constitution. Thanks to her bravery in speaking up for the women of Japan, the new constitution ended up including equal rights for all women.

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