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Japan's comfort women : sexual slavery and prostitution during World War II and the US occupation /

Japan's Comfort Women tells the harrowing story of the ""comfort women"" who were forced to enter prostitution to serve the Japanese Imperial army, often living in appalling conditions of sexual slavery. Using a wide range of primary sources, the author for the first time li...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tanaka, Toshiyuki, 1949-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.
Colección:Asia's transformations.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Japan's Comfort Women tells the harrowing story of the ""comfort women"" who were forced to enter prostitution to serve the Japanese Imperial army, often living in appalling conditions of sexual slavery. Using a wide range of primary sources, the author for the first time links military controlled prostitution with enforced prostitution. He uncovers new and controversial information about the role of the US' occupation forces in military controlled prostitution, as well as the subsequent ""cover-up"" of the existence of such a policy. This groundbreaking book asks why US occupation
Notas:"First published 2002 by Routledge"--Title page verso
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xx, 212 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-205) and index.
ISBN:0203302753
9780203302750
9780415194006
0415194008
9780415194013
0415194016