| Description |
xx, 433 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
I: Japan -- Labor mobilization in Japan and the Japanese empire / Paul H. Kratoska -- II: Manchuria -- Labor policy and the construction industry in Manchukuo : systems of recruitment, management, and control / David Tucker -- III: North China -- Northern Chinese laborers and Manchukuo / Ju Zhifen -- IV: Korea -- Japan's Korean soldiers in the Pacific war / Utsumi Aiko -- Korean forced labor in Japan's wartime empire / Naitou Hisako -- V: Taiwan -- Total war, labor drafts, and colonial administration : wartime mobilization in Taiwan, 1936-45 / Hui-yu Caroline Ts'ai -- VI: Indonesia -- "Economic soldiers" in Java / Shigeru Sato -- The road to hell : the construction of a railway line in west Java during the Japanese occupation / Harry A. Poeze -- The heiho during the Japanese occupation of Indonesia / Kaori Maekawa -- Indonesian rōmusha and coolies under naval administration / Remco Raben -- End of a forgotten drama : the reception and repatriation of rōmusha after the Japanese capitulation / Henk Hovinga -- VII: Malaya -- Labor in the Malay Peninsula and Singapore under Japanese occupation / Paul H. Kratoska -- Malayan labor on the Thailand-Burma railway / Nakahara Michiko -- VIII: Philippines -- Labor usage and mobilization during the Japanese occupation of the Philippines, 1942-45 / Ricardo T. Jose -- IX: Vietnam -- Working for the Japanese : working for Vietnamese independence, 1941-45 / Trˉân Mỹ-Vân -- X: Memory and reconciliation -- The origin and development of military sexual slavery in imperial Japan / Chin-Sung Chung -- History, memory, compensation, and reconciliation : the abuse of labor along the Thailand-Burma railway / E. Bruce Reynolds |
| Notes |
"An east gate book." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-419) and index |
| Subject |
Labor -- Japan -- Colonies -- History -- 20th century.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Manpower -- Colonies -- Japan.
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Labor policy -- Japan -- Colonies -- History -- 20th century.
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| Author |
Kratoska, Paul H.
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| LC no. |
2004020822 |
| ISBN |
07656126231 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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9780765612632 |
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9780765612625 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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