Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-225) and index.
Contents
Part I. The home front -- We all are home-front soldiers now -- "No luxuries until the war is won" -- Part II. The evacuated children -- Making "splendid little citizens" -- Monitoring the evacuated children -- The "food problem" of evacuated children in wartime Japan -- Part III. The last resort -- Learning how to die -- Popular resistance to the wartime government and its policies -- The "jeweled sound."