Japanese war orphans in Manchuria : forgotten victims of World War II /

Japanese war orphans in Manchuria : forgotten victims of World War II /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Itoh, Mayumi, 1954-
Edition:	1st ed.
Imprint:	New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Description:	xii, 264 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	World War (1939-1945) Abandoned children -- China -- Manchuria. Orphans -- China -- Manchuria. Japanese -- China -- Manchuria. World War, 1939-1945 -- Children -- China -- Manchuria. Abandoned children. Children. Japanese. Orphans. China -- Manchuria.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8050210

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ISBN:	9780230622814 (alk. paper) 023062281X (alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

List of Photographs and Tables
Preface
Acknowledgments
Notes on the Text
List of Abbreviations
1. Introduction
2. Background: Illusory Empire and Great Migration Campaign
3. Ill-Fated Diaspora of Japanese Farmer-Settlers
4. Early Postwar Era: Repatriation of Japanese and International Politics
5. Plight of Orphans During Postwar Era
6. Initial Search for Orphans: Volunteer Groups and Official Missions
7. Barriers to Repatriation: Reestablishing Identity and Domicile
8. Barriers to Repatriation: Guarantor/Receiver Requirement
9. Japanese Women Left Behind in China
10. Orphans' Struggles for Settlement
11. Struggles of Orphans' Spouses and Offspring
12. New Obstacles: Retirement and Pensions
13. Class-Action Lawsuits
14. Verdicts
15. Conclusion: Orphan Issue and Sino-Japanese Relations
Appendix
Notes
Bibliography I
Bibliography II
Index