MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01734cam a2200301 a 4500
001 2009031045
003 DLC
005 20101118082238.0
008 090807s2010 nyuab b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2009031045
020 $a9780230622814 (alk. paper)
020 $a023062281X (alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn430522183
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050 00 $aHV887.C552$bM3645 2010
082 00 $a305.23086/94509518$222
100 1 $aItoh, Mayumi,$d1954-
245 10 $aJapanese war orphans in Manchuria :$bforgotten victims of World War II /$cMayumi Itoh.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York, NY :$bPalgrave Macmillan,$c2010.
300 $axii, 264 p. :$bill., map ;$c22 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [241]-253) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction -- Background : illusory empire and great migration campaign -- Ill-fated diaspora of Japanese farmer-settlers -- Early postwar era : repatriation of Japanese and international politics -- Plight of orphans during postwar era -- Initial search for orphans : volunteer groups and official missions -- Barriers to repatriation : reestablishing identity and domicile -- Barriers to repatriation : guarantor/receiver requirement -- Japanese women left behind in China -- Orphans' struggles for settlement -- Struggles of orphans' spouses and offspring -- New obstacles : retirement and pensions -- Class-action lawsuits -- Verdicts -- Conclusion : orphan issue and Sino-Japanese relations.
650 0 $aAbandoned children$zChina$zManchuria.
650 0 $aOrphans$zChina$zManchuria.
650 0 $aJapanese$zChina$zManchuria.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xChildren$zChina$zManchuria.