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	Staged Seduction: Selling Dreams in a Tokyo Host Club 3.80 avg rating — 74 ratings — published 2011 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Involuntary Consent: The Illusion of Choice in Japan’s Adult Video Industry 4.43 avg rating — 14 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fight the Tower: Asian American Women Scholars’ Resistance and Renewal in the Academy by Kieu Linh Caroline Valverde (Contributor), Wei Ming Dariotis (Editor), Shirley Hune (Contributor) 4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Opting Out: Women Messing with Marriage around the World by Joanna Davidson (Contributor), Dinah Hannaford (Editor), Julia Pauli (Contributor) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	ラジオの時代―ラジオは茶の間の主役だった 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	史料が語る太平洋戦争下の放送 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	戦争と放送―史料が語る戦時下情報操作とプロパガンダ 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The art of seduction and affect economy: Neoliberal class struggle and gender politics in a Tokyo host club. 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Genders, Transgenders and Sexualities in Japan by Mark McLelland (Editor), James Welker, Akiko Takeyama (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Claims to Fame: Celebrity in Contemporary America

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