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10) Japan's comfort women: sexual slavery and prostitution during World War II and the US occupation
Author
Series
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
"This work tells the harrowing story of the "comfort women" who were forced to enter prostitution to serve the Japanese Imperial army, often living in appalling conditions of sexual slavery. Using a wide range of primary sources, the author for the first time links military controlled prostitution with enforced prostitution. He uncovers new and controversial information about the role of the U.S. occupation forces in military controlled prostitution,...
15) Race to disaster
Series
Publisher
Hasbro
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Three friends have a race in the desert.
18) The steam engine
Author
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Discusses how the invention of the steam engine transformed society specifically and how it advanced technology in general.
Author
Publisher
Westview Press
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Despite the early prospects for bipartisan unity on terrorism initiatives, government gridlock continues on most major issues in the wake of the 2004 elections. In this fully revised edition, political scientists David W. Brady and Craig Volden demonstrate that gridlock is not a product of divided government, party politics, or any of the usual scapegoats. It is, instead, an instrumental part of American government—built into our institutions...
