Stories that Make History. The Experience and Memories of the Japanese Military ›Comfort Girls-Women‹

The experiences of Korean comfort girls-women are a paradigmatic example of how military sexual violence can obliterate the dignity of women and shame them into nonexistence. This book examines how the turning of their innocence into inadequacy, compounded their long, miserable suffering for half a...

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Main Author: Women's Human Rights Center
Other Authors: The Research Team of the War
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2020
Series:Genocide and Mass Violence in the Age of Extremes
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Collection: Directory of Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The experiences of Korean comfort girls-women are a paradigmatic example of how military sexual violence can obliterate the dignity of women and shame them into nonexistence. This book examines how the turning of their innocence into inadequacy, compounded their long, miserable suffering for half a century.
Item Description:Creative Commons (cc), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (300 p.)
ISBN:9783110670523