Japanese Prostitutes in the North American West, 1887-1920
University of Washington Press (Verlag)
978-0-295-74363-9 (ISBN)
By focusing on this “invisible” underground economy, Japanese Prostitutes in the North American West sheds new light on Japanese American immigration and labor histories and opens a fascinating window into the development of the American West.
Kazuhiro Oharazeki is instructor of foreign studies at Setsunan University in Japan.
Acknowledgments
Note on Individual Names
Introduction
1. Across the Pacific Rim: Global Dimensions of Japanese Prostitution in the North American West 16
2. Hardships at Home: Micro-level Analysis of the Social Origins of Japanese Prostitutes in the North American West
3. Recruitment and Passage: Transpacific Migration of Japanese Prostitutes to the North American West
4. Racialized, Exploited, and Excluded: The Lives of Japanese Prostitutes and Barmaids in the North American West
5. Breaking the Shackles of Oppression: Japanese Prostitutes’ and Barmaids’ Response to Sexual and Economic Exploitation
6. The Emergence of Anti–Japanese Prostitution Reforms in the North American West from a Transpacific and Comparative Perspective
Conclusion
List of Abbreviations
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Erscheinungsdatum | 25.04.2018 |
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Reihe/Serie | Emil and Kathleen Sick Book Series in Western History and Biography |
Zusatzinfo | 11 illus., 5 maps |
Verlagsort | Seattle |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
Gewicht | 408 g |
Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte | |
Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Kulturgeschichte | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie | |
ISBN-10 | 0-295-74363-8 / 0295743638 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-295-74363-9 / 9780295743639 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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