Comfort Women of the Japanese Empire: Colonial Rule and the Battle over Memory

Author:   Park Yuha
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781032566443


Pages:   216
Publication Date:   29 July 2024
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Park Yuha
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.630kg
ISBN:  

9781032566443


ISBN 10:   1032566442
Pages:   216
Publication Date:   29 July 2024
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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List of Figures Prologue from Volker Stanzel, former German Ambassador to China and Japan Author’s Preface to the English Translation Translators’ Introduction Author’s Introduction to the Japanese version Part I: Who were the comfort women? State control of the body, civilian engagement Chapter 1: Forced transport or national mobilization Chapter 2: The erosion of memory at the comfort station Chapter 3: Immediately after defeat – Return of the Korean comfort women Part 2: “Colony” and the Korean Comfort Women Chapter 4: Korean perceptions of the comfort women Chapter 5: The battle over memory: the South Korean side Chapter 6: Thinking About South Korean support groups Chapter 7: Reading the Korean Constitutional Court ruling Chapter 8: Examining “what the world thinks” Part 3: The conflict of memory: the collapse of the Cold War order and the comfort women issue Chapter 9: The colonial consciousness that supports the thinking of deniers Chapter 10: Considering Japan’s apology and compensation actions in the 1990s Chapter 11: Expectations placed on the Japanese government once again Chapter 12: Facing the supporters’ potential Part 4: Beyond the empire and the Cold War Chapter 13: Comfort women and the nation-state Chapter 14: For a new Asia: Seventy years since defeat, seventy years since liberation In place of an afterword: why we must reconsider the comfort women issue Index

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Park Yuha is a Professor Emeritus at the College of International Studies, Sejong University, Korea

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