The Transnational Redress Movement for the Victims of Japanese Military Sexual Slavery /

The Transnational Redress Movement for the Victims of Japanese Military Sexual Slavery / / ed. by Pyong Gap Min, Thomas Chung, Sejung Sage Yim.

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This book examines the redress movement for the victims of Japanese military sexual slavery in South Korea, Japan, and the U.S. comprehensively. The Japanese military forcefully mobilized about 80,000-200,000 Asian women to Japanese military brothels and forced them into sexual slavery during the As...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Contemporary Collection eBook Package
MitwirkendeR:
Chung, Thomas R.,
Hahm, Dongwoo Lee,
Kim, Phyllis,
Kim, Puja,
Koyama, Emi,
Lee, Jungsil,
Min, Pyong Gap,
Mirkinson, Judith,
Oh, Bonnie B.C.,
Qiu, Peipei,
Son, Angella,
Stetz, Margaret D.,
Watanabe, Mina,
Yamaguchi, Tomomi,
Yim, Sejung Sage,
Yoon, Mee-hyang,
HerausgeberIn:
Chung, Thomas,
Min, Pyong Gap,
Yim, Sejung Sage,
Place / Publishing House:München ;, Wien : : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, , [2020]
©2020
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Genocide and Mass Violence in the Age of Extremes , 2
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Physical Description:1 online resource (X, 342 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Congratulatory Remarks
  • Table of Contents
  • Introduction
  • Part I: The Redress Movement in South Korea and Japan
  • Unfulfilled Justice: Human Rights Restoration for the Victims of Japanese Military Sexual Slavery
  • The “Comfort Women” Redress Movement in Japan: Reflections on the Past 28 years
  • Japanese Citizens’ and Civic Organizations’ Strong Support for the Redress Movement
  • Initiatives by Citizens of a Perpetrator State: Advocating to UN Human Rights Bodies for the Rights of Survivors
  • Part II: The Redress Movement in the United States
  • Tracing 28 Years of the Redress Movement Led by the Washington Coalition for Comfort Women Issues
  • Building the San Francisco Memorial: Why the Issue of the ‘Comfort Women’ is Still Relevant Today?
  • Looking Back at 10 Years of the “Comfort Women” Movement in the U.S.
  • Part III: Legacies of “Comfort Women” in Arts
  • Legacies of “Comfort Women”
  • Making Girl Victims Visible: A Survey of Representations That Have Circulated in the West
  • Part IV: The Neo-Nationalist Movement in Japan and the United States
  • The “History Wars” and the “Comfort Woman” Issue: The Significance of Nippon Kaigi in the Revisionist Movement in Contemporary Japan
  • Japanese Far-Right Activities in the United States and at the United Nations: Conflict and Coordination between Japanese Government and Fringe Groups
  • Part V: New Sources and Theories
  • Documenting War Atrocities Against Women: Newly Discovered Japanese Military Files in Jilin Provincial Archives
  • The Japanese Secret: The Shame Behind Japan’s Longstanding Denial of Its War Crime against Korean Comfort Girls-Women
  • Major Publications Included in Book Chapters (Reading List)
  • Authors’ Bios
  • Editors’ Bios
  • Index

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