Making waves : politics, propaganda, and the emergence of the Imperial Japanese Navy, 1868-1922 / J....
Making waves : politics, propaganda, and the emergence of the Imperial Japanese Navy, 1868-1922 / J....
Making waves : politics, propaganda, and the emergence of the Imperial Japanese Navy, 1868-1922 / J. Charles Schencking.
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Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2005.
Date
2005.
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N322.50952/ 1
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English
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Physical content
x, 283 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Maritime dreams, Meiji realities, 1868-1878 -- 2. Parochialism and empire : Satsuma, the South Seas, and naval expansion, 1878-1889 -- 3. Political baptism by fire : the navy and the early diet sessions, 1890-1894 -- 4. The rich rewards and rivalry of war, 1894-1904 -- 5. War, pagenatry, and prop...
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Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2005.
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California
Date Published
2005.
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"This book explores the political emergence of the Imperial Japanese Navy between 1868 and 1922. It fundamentally challenges the popular notion that the navy was a 'silent,' apolitical service. Politics, particularly budgetary politics, became the primary domestic focus - if not the overriding preoccupation - of Japan's admirals in the prewar perio...
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Making waves : politics, propaganda, and the emergence of the Imperial Japanese Navy, 1868-1922 / J. Charles Schencking.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-278) and index.
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N322.50952/ 1
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74VKpoV5eNbM
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0804749779
9780804749770
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322.5095209034
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991019378259702626
