Women's Movements in Twentieth-Century TaiwanThis book is the first in English to consider women's movements and feminist discourses in twentieth century Taiwan. Doris T. Chang examines the way in which Taiwanese women in the twentieth century selectively appropriated Western feminist theories to meet their needs in a modernizing Confucian culture. She illustrates the rise and fall of women's movements against the historical backdrop of the island's contested national identities, first vis vis