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Sanitized sex : regulating prostitution, venereal disease, and intimacy in occupied Japan, 1945-1952 /

"Sanitized Sex analyzes the development of new forms of regulation concerning prostitution, venereal disease, and intimacy during the American occupation of Japan after the Second World War, focusing on the period between 1945 and 1952. It contributes to the cultural and social history of the o...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kramm, Robert (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2017]
Series:Asia Pacific modern ; 15.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Comforting the occupiers: prostitution as administrative practice in Japan at the end of World War II
  • Security: policing prostitution and venereal disease in occupied Japan
  • Health: preventing, diagnosing and treating venereal disease
  • Morale: character guidance and moral purification.