Democracy in Contemporary Japan
Gavan McCormack author Yoshio Sugimoto author
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Inc
Published:1st Jan '87
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
This paperback is available in another edition too:
- Hardback£155.00(9780873323970)
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.
ISBN: 9780873323987
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 408g
272 pages