Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on individual names
  • Introduction
  • Across the Pacific rim : global dimensions of Japanese prostitution in the North American West
  • Hardships at home : micro-level analysis of the social origins of Japanese prostitutes in the North American West
  • Recruitment and passage : transpacific migration of Japanese prostitutes to the North American West
  • Racialized, exploited, and excluded : the lives of Japanese prostitutes and barmaids in the North American West
  • Breaking the shackles of oppression : Japanese prostitutes' and barmaids' response to sexual and economic exploitation
  • The emergence of anti-Japanese prostitution reforms in the North American West from a transpacific and comparative perspective
  • Conclusion
  • List of abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.