Michi's memories : the story of a Japanese war bride /

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The story of a Japanese war bride. Michi tells of the difficulties war brides faced in Australia when general hostility towards Japan as an enemy nation was still strong.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tamura, Keiko, 1955-
Autor Corporativo: Australian National University. Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Canberra, A.C.T. : Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University, 2001.
Temas:
Yoshida, Michi, > 1919-
War brides > Australia > Social life and customs.
Japanese > Australia > Social life and customs.
Interracial marriage > Australia > Social life and customs.
Women immigrants > Australia > Social life and customs.
Épouses de guerre > Australie > Mœurs et coutumes.
Japonais > Australie > Mœurs et coutumes.
Mariage interracial > Australie > Mœurs et coutumes.
Immigrantes > Australie > Mœurs et coutumes.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
Emigration and immigration
Ethnic relations
Japanese > Social life and customs
Women immigrants > Social life and customs
Vrouwen.
Japanners.
Australiërs.
Soldaten.
Huwelijk.
Australia > Ethnic relations.
Australia > Emigration and immigration.
Australie > Émigration et immigration.
Australia
Samfundsvidenskab > Sociologi.
Herinneringen (vorm)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements; Contents; Prologue; Chapter One: Encounters in Occupied Japan; Initial contacts of the locals with American occupation forces; BCOF and anti-fraternisation policy; Encounters under the anti-fraternisation policy; Australian servicemen s perception of Japanese women; Requests for marriages; Bringing the brides home; Women who were left behind; Chapter Two: Marrying an Australian Soldier; Michi s story; Chapter Three: Becoming an Australian Wife and Mother; Japanese immigrants in Australia before the arrival of war brides; Assimilation policy for immigrants; Michi s story
  • Chapter Four: Later YearsMichi s story; War bride conventions; The term "war bride" [senso hanayome]; Michi's perception of the term "senso hanayome"; International marriage; War, Peace and My Life; Chapter Five: Children s Views; Sam s childhood; Name SumikoŽ; The eldest child; Epilogue: Personal Reflections ... Keiko Tamura; Endnotes; Selected References;

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