The Japanese and the War From Expectation to Memory

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 c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Lucken, Michael, autor (autor), Grimwade, Karen (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press cop. 2017
Colección:Asia Perspectives : History, Society, and Culture
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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 and Collective Inertia
  • 10. Memory and Religion
  • 11. From Monument to Museum: The Difficult Path to Healing.