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This analysis of the politics and culture of Japan during the period of World War II argues that the wartime regime, repressive as it was, was very different fr
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This book examines a set of paintings produced in Japan during the 1930s and early 1940s that have received little scholarly attention. Asato Ikeda views the wo
Imagining Japan in Post-war East Asia
Language: en
Pages: 426
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In the decades since her defeat in the Second World War, Japan has continued to loom large in the national imagination of many of her East Asian neighbours. Whi
The Culture of Japanese Fascism
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Pages: 492
Authors: Alan Tansman
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This bold collection of essays demonstrates the necessity of understanding fascism in cultural terms rather than only or even primarily in terms of political st
Japan’s Cold War
Language: en
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Authors: Ann Sherif
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Critics and cultural historians take Japan's postwar insularity for granted, rarely acknowledging the role of Cold War concerns in the shaping of Japanese socie