The Japanese and the war : from expectation to memory / Michael Lucken ; translated by Karen Grimwad...
The Japanese and the war : from expectation to memory / Michael Lucken ; translated by Karen Grimwad...
The Japanese and the war : from expectation to memory / Michael Lucken ; translated by Karen Grimwade.
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Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : Columbia University Press, [2017]
Uniform title
Alternative title
Japanese and World War Two
Call Numbers
G 2017/1302
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MMS ID
Language
English
French
(Language of original)Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
xxi, 351 pages ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
1. The Nation Out to Conquer -- 2. A Totalitarian Dynamic, 1940-1945 -- 3. The Meaning of the War -- 4. Heroes and the Dead -- 5. Fear and Destruction -- 6. Postwar Complexities -- 7. The American Occupation, or the Present Versus the Past -- 8. The Plurality of History -- 9. Individual Conscience a...
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Columbia University Press, [2017]
Series
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2017]
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"This book examines the culture and society of Japan primarily during the years immediately before and after WWII (1937-1952), but it also reaches back to the 1920s and even touches upon events as recent as the Fukushima nuclear disaster. In doing so, Lucken argues that the ways of remembering WWII continue to define the present in Japan and elsewh...
Alternative Titles
Full title
The Japanese and the war : from expectation to memory / Michael Lucken ; translated by Karen Grimwade.
Cover title
Japanese and the war : expectation, perception, and the shaping of memory
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Asia perspectives : history, society, and culture
Translated from the French.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
G 2017/1302
Record Identifier
74VKVVxA4Ayg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVVxA4Ayg
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ISBN
9780231177023 hardcover alkaline paper
023117702X hardcover alkaline paper
DDC
940.5352
MMS ID
991024098277802626
