Gavan McCormack, Yoshio Sugimoto

Democracy in Contemporary Japan

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This title was first published in 1986: This is a study of "karayuki-san", impoverished Japanese women sent abroad to work as prostitutes from the 1860s to the 1920s. It follows the life of one prostitute, Osaki, who is persuaded as a child of ten to accept cleaning work in Borneo and then forced to work as a prostitute in a brothel.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 274
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. August 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 578g
• ISBN-13: 9780873323970
• ISBN-10: 0873323971
• Artikelnr.: 43757375

Autorenporträt

"Sandakan Hachiban Shokan" received the Fourth Oya Shoichi Prize for Non-Fiction Literature and it has been translated into Korean and Chinese, and a movie based on it, "Sandakan Hachiban Shokan Boyoko", was produced by Kumai Kei in 1974.

Inhaltsangabe

This title was first published in 1986: This is a study of "karayuki-san",
impoverished Japanese women sent abroad to work as prostitutes from the
1860s to the 1920s. It follows the life of one prostitute, Osaki, who is
persuaded as a child of ten to accept cleaning work in Borneo and then
forced to work as a prostitute in a brothel.