Aspiring to craft modern gendered selves: "Comfort women" and Chǒngsindae in Late Colonial Korea

Critical Asian Studies

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 175-198

  Soh, C Sarah ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASS; COLONIALISM; GENDER RELATIONS; HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY; TWENTIETH CENTURY; WOMENS STATUS;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; KOREA;

EID: 3042785956     PISSN: 14672715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14672710410001676025     Document Type: Article

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