The Social Structure of the USSR: Recent Soviet Studies
Recent Soviet Studies
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science
| Author: | Murray Yanowitch | ISBN: | 9781317454540 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | July 22, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
| Author: | Murray Yanowitch |
| ISBN: | 9781317454540 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
| Publication: | July 22, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Language: | English |
This is a study of "karayuki-san", impoverished Japanese women sent abroad to work as prostitutes from the 1860s to the 1920s. It follows the life of one prostitute, Osaki, who is persuaded as a child of ten to accept cleaning work in Borneo and then forced to work as a prostitute in a brothel.
This is a study of "karayuki-san", impoverished Japanese women sent abroad to work as prostitutes from the 1860s to the 1920s. It follows the life of one prostitute, Osaki, who is persuaded as a child of ten to accept cleaning work in Borneo and then forced to work as a prostitute in a brothel.
