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Comfort Women Activism : Critical Voices from the Perpetrator State

Comfort Women Activism follows the movement championed by pioneer activists in Japan to demonstrate how their activism has kept a critical interpretation of the atrocities against women committed before and during World War II alive. The book shows how the challenges faced by the activists have evol...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tai, Eika
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: HK : Hong Kong University Press, 2020.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Comfort Women Activism follows the movement championed by pioneer activists in Japan to demonstrate how their activism has kept a critical interpretation of the atrocities against women committed before and during World War II alive. The book shows how the challenges faced by the activists have evolved from the beginning of their uphill battles all the way to contemporary times. They were able to change social attitudes and get their message across. Yet the ambiguous position of post-World War II Japan's government--which has consistently rejected any sign of guilt over its imperialist past--h.
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (208 pages).
ISBN:9789882209930