Amy Dru Stanley

Jul 22, 2024 | daily.jstor.org | Livia Gershon |Amy Dru Stanley

The icon indicates free access to the linked research on JSTOR. In the Meiji era, Japanese elites worked to align the nation with “modern” ideas and norms, generally sourced from Europe and the United States. To many, this naturally meant supporting monogamy and delegitimizing sex work including the geisha tradition. But, as historian Amy Stanley writes, geisha and their employers attempted to harness modernism to their own advantage.

May 30, 2024 | dissentmagazine.org | Nelson Lichtenstein |Daniel Boguslaw |Samuel R. Bagenstos |Amy Dru Stanley

The Labor Intellectuals The new militancy coursing through the labor movement has revealed the growth of a more expansive and democratic union culture. ▪ Spring 2024 After visiting the United Auto Workers convention in Atlantic City in 1947, C.