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Occupying Power: Sex Workers and Servicemen in Postwar Japan - Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University Sarah Kovner
Occupying Power: Sex Workers and Servicemen in Postwar Japan - Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
Sarah Kovner
Ordinary women helped restart Japan's postwar recovery by selling sex to Allied servicemen, but they were sacrificed as symbols of national shame by a country that has yet to recover full sovereignty.
226 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, maps
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 7, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9780804788632 |
| Publishers | Stanford University Press |
| Pages | 240 |
| Dimensions | 228 × 153 × 18 mm · 340 g |