The Sacrifice Of A Schoolgirl: The 1995 Rape Case, Discourses of Power, and Women's Lives in Okinawa by Linda Isako Angst

The Sacrifice Of A Schoolgirl: The 1995 Rape Case, Discourses of Power, and Women's Lives in Okinawa

Critical Asian Studies #33:2

Linda Isako Angst

24 pages • first pub 2001 (editions) not a book user-added

nonfiction feminism gender history politics

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In September 1995 relations between the United States, Japan, and Okinawa weretransformed when three U.S. servicemen brutally gang-raped a twelve-year-oldschoolgirl. Okinawan feminists called public attention to the rape, but it wasn’t longbefore ...

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