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Political Thought and Japan's New Left Movements
Transformations in Radical Theory
Av Christopher Perkins, Ferran De Vargas
Inbunden, 2026
1243 kr
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While the intellectual history of the New Left is dominated by scholarship on western thinkers, Japan's radical theorists developed equally groundbreaking ideas, producing one of the most intense periods of political thought in the global twentieth century. Political Thought and Japan's New Left …
Hirabayashi Hatsunosuke Reader
Mass Culture and Intermediality in Imperial Japan
Av Seth Jacobowitz, Aaron William Moore
Häftad, 2027
425 kr
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This edited volume assembles a wide array of writings by Hirabayashi Hatsunosuke, one of 20th-century Japan’s foremost intellectuals, translated for the first time into English. It begins with an introduction by the editors, Seth Jacobowitz and Aaron William Moore, that contextualizes Hirabayashi’s …
Gathering for Tea in Modern Japan
Class, Culture and Consumption in the Meiji Period
E-bok, 2018
562 kr
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By examining chanoyu - the custom of consuming matcha tea - in the Meiji period, Gathering for Tea in Modern Japan investigates the interactions between intellectual and cultural legacies of the Tokugawa period and the incoming influences of Western ideas, material cultures and institutions. It …
Gathering for Tea in Modern Japan
Class, Culture and Consumption in the Meiji Period
Av Taka Oshikiri, Christopher Gerteis
Inbunden, 2018
1898 kr
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By examining chanoyu - the custom of consuming matcha tea - in the Meiji period, Gathering for Tea in Modern Japan investigates the interactions between intellectual and cultural legacies of the Tokugawa period and the incoming influences of Western ideas, material cultures and institutions. It …
Gathering for Tea in Modern Japan
Class, Culture and Consumption in the Meiji Period
E-bok, 2018
550 kr
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By examining chanoyu - the custom of consuming matcha tea - in the Meiji period, Gathering for Tea in Modern Japan investigates the interactions between intellectual and cultural legacies of the Tokugawa period and the incoming influences of Western ideas, material cultures and institutions. It …
Contemporary Sino-Japanese Relations on Screen
A History, 1989-2005
Av Griseldis Kirsch, Christopher Gerteis
Häftad, 2016
574 kr
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Japan and China look back on a history of friendship as well as friction, particularly in recent decades. As the People’s Republic of China’s economy began to grow in the 1990s, so did its political weight within Asia and its economical relevance for Japan. Covering the years from 1989 to 2005, …
Debating Otaku in Contemporary Japan
Historical Perspectives and New Horizons
Av Patrick W. Galbraith, Thiam Huat Kam m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
574 kr
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With the spread of manga (Japanese comics) and anime (Japanese cartoons) around the world, many have adopted the Japanese term ‘otaku’ to identify fans of such media. The connection to manga and anime may seem straightforward, but, when taken for granted, often serves to obscure the debates within …
Japan’s Occupation of Java in the Second World War
A Transnational History
Av Ethan Mark
E-bok, 2018
562 kr
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**Shortlisted for the ICAS (International Convention of Asia Scholars) Book Prize in the Humanities 2019** Japan''s Occupation of Java in the Second World War draws upon written and oral Japanese, Indonesian, Dutch and English-language sources to narrate the Japanese occupation of Java as a …
Japan’s Occupation of Java in the Second World War
A Transnational History
Av Ethan Mark, Christopher Gerteis
Inbunden, 2018
2043 kr
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**Shortlisted for the ICAS (International Convention of Asia Scholars) Book Prize in the Humanities 2019**Japan’s Occupation of Java in the Second World War draws upon written and oral Japanese, Indonesian, Dutch and English-language sources to narrate the Japanese occupation of Java as a …
Japan’s Occupation of Java in the Second World War
A Transnational History
Av Ethan Mark
E-bok, 2018
562 kr
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**Shortlisted for the ICAS (International Convention of Asia Scholars) Book Prize in the Humanities 2019** Japan''s Occupation of Java in the Second World War draws upon written and oral Japanese, Indonesian, Dutch and English-language sources to narrate the Japanese occupation of Java as a …
Politics and Power in 20th-Century Japan: The Reminiscences of Miyazawa Kiichi
Av Mikuriya Takashi, Nakamura Takafusa
Häftad, 2017
607 kr
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Miyazawa Kiichi played a leading role in Japan's government and politics from 1942 until 2003, during which time he served as Prime Minister, and also as Minister of Finance, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Minister of International Trade and Industry, Director General of the Economic Planning Agency, …
Japanese Taiwan
Colonial Rule and its Contested Legacy
Häftad, 2017
574 kr
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Colonial agents worked for fifty years to make a Japanese Taiwan, using technology, culture, statistics, trade, and modern ideologies to remake their new territory according to evolving ideas of Japanese empire. Since the end of the Pacific War, this project has been remembered, imagined, …
Japan's Postwar Military and Civil Society
Contesting a Better Life
Av Tomoyuki Sasaki, Christopher Gerteis
Häftad, 2017
574 kr
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Japan's so-called 'peace constitution' renounces war as a sovereign right of the nation, and bans the nation from possessing any war potential. Yet Japan also maintains a large, world-class military organization, namely the Self-Defence Forces (SDF). In this book, Tomoyuki Sasaki explores how the …
Uses of Literature in Modern Japan
Histories and Cultures of the Book
Av Sari Kawana
E-bok, 2018
610 kr
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The Uses of Literature in Modern Japan explores the varying uses of literature in Japan from the late Meiji period to the present, considering how creators, conveyors, and consumers of literary content have treated texts and their authors as cultural resources to be packaged, promoted, and …
Uses of Literature in Modern Japan
Histories and Cultures of the Book
Av Sari Kawana
E-bok, 2018
610 kr
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The Uses of Literature in Modern Japan explores the varying uses of literature in Japan from the late Meiji period to the present, considering how creators, conveyors, and consumers of literary content have treated texts and their authors as cultural resources to be packaged, promoted, and …
Uses of Literature in Modern Japan
Histories and Cultures of the Book
Av Sari Kawana, Christopher Gerteis
Inbunden, 2018
2119 kr
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The Uses of Literature in Modern Japan explores the varying uses of literature in Japan from the late Meiji period to the present, considering how creators, conveyors, and consumers of literary content have treated texts and their authors as cultural resources to be packaged, promoted, and …
Post-Fascist Japan
Political Culture in Kamakura After the Second World War
Av Laura Hein
E-bok, 2018
546 kr
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In late 1945 local Japanese turned their energies toward creating new behaviors and institutions that would give young people better skills to combat repression at home and coercion abroad. They rapidly transformed their political culture-policies, institutions, and public opinion-to create a more …
Post-Fascist Japan
Political Culture in Kamakura after the Second World War
Av Laura Hein, Christopher Gerteis
Inbunden, 2018
1898 kr
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In late 1945 local Japanese turned their energies toward creating new behaviors and institutions that would give young people better skills to combat repression at home and coercion abroad. They rapidly transformed their political culture—policies, institutions, and public opinion—to create a more …
Post-Fascist Japan
Political Culture in Kamakura After the Second World War
Av Laura Hein
E-bok, 2018
562 kr
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In late 1945 local Japanese turned their energies toward creating new behaviors and institutions that would give young people better skills to combat repression at home and coercion abroad. They rapidly transformed their political culture-policies, institutions, and public opinion-to create a more …
Mass Media, Consumerism and National Identity in Postwar Japan
E-bok, 2018
546 kr
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Mass Media, Consumerism and National Identity in Postwar Japan addresses Japan''s evolving nationalism and national identity in relation to its newly rising consumerism during the two decades from 1952 to 1972, through a study of the transformation of the print media and the market for weekly and …
Mass Media, Consumerism and National Identity in Postwar Japan
Av Martyn David Smith, Christopher Gerteis
Inbunden, 2018
1898 kr
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Mass Media, Consumerism and National Identity in Postwar Japan addresses Japan’s evolving nationalism and national identity in relation to its newly rising consumerism during the two decades from 1952 to 1972, through a study of the transformation of the print media and the market for weekly and …
Mass Media, Consumerism and National Identity in Postwar Japan
E-bok, 2018
550 kr
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Mass Media, Consumerism and National Identity in Postwar Japan addresses Japan''s evolving nationalism and national identity in relation to its newly rising consumerism during the two decades from 1952 to 1972, through a study of the transformation of the print media and the market for weekly and …
Kenkoku University and the Experience of Pan-Asianism
Education in the Japanese Empire
Av Yuka Hiruma Kishida, Christopher Gerteis
Inbunden, 2019
1752 kr
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Kenkoku University and the Experience of Pan-Asianism makes a fresh contribution to the recent effort to re-examine the Japanese wartime ideology of Pan-Asianism by focusing on the experiences of students at Kenkoku University or “Nation-Building University,” abbreviated as Kendai (1938-1945). …
Kenkoku University and the Experience of Pan-Asianism
Education in the Japanese Empire
E-bok, 2019
530 kr
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Kenkoku University and the Experience of Pan-Asianism makes a fresh contribution to the recent effort to re-examine the Japanese wartime ideology of Pan-Asianism by focusing on the experiences of students at Kenkoku University or “Nation-Building University,” abbreviated as Kendai (1938-1945). …
Kenkoku University and the Experience of Pan-Asianism
Education in the Japanese Empire
E-bok, 2019
530 kr
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Kenkoku University and the Experience of Pan-Asianism makes a fresh contribution to the recent effort to re-examine the Japanese wartime ideology of Pan-Asianism by focusing on the experiences of students at Kenkoku University or “Nation-Building University,” abbreviated as Kendai (1938-1945). …
Engineering Asia
Technology, Colonial Development, and the Cold War Order
Av Hiromi Mizuno, Aaron S. Moore m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
2043 kr
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Weaving together chapters on imperial Japan’s wartime mobilization, Asia's first wave of postwar decolonization, and Cold War geopolitical conflict in the region, Engineering Asia seeks to demonstrate how Asia’s present prosperity did not arise from a so-called ‘economic miracle’ but from the …
Engineering Asia
Technology, Colonial Development, and the Cold War Order
Av Hiromi Mizuno, Aaron S. Moore m. fl.
E-bok, 2018
546 kr
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Weaving together chapters on imperial Japan''s wartime mobilization, Asia''s first wave of postwar decolonization, and Cold War geopolitical conflict in the region, Engineering Asia seeks to demonstrate how Asia''s present prosperity did not arise from a so-called ''economic miracle'' but from the …
Engineering Asia
Technology, Colonial Development, and the Cold War Order
Av Hiromi Mizuno, Aaron S. Moore m. fl.
E-bok, 2018
546 kr
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Weaving together chapters on imperial Japan''s wartime mobilization, Asia''s first wave of postwar decolonization, and Cold War geopolitical conflict in the region, Engineering Asia seeks to demonstrate how Asia''s present prosperity did not arise from a so-called ''economic miracle'' but from the …
History of Japanese Psychology
Global Perspectives, 1875-1950
Av Brian J. McVeigh, Christopher Gerteis
Häftad, 2018
531 kr
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Through a focus on the contributions of pioneers such as Motora Yujiro (1858–1912) and Matsumoto Matataro (1865–1943), this book explores the origins of Japanese psychology, charting cross-cultural connections, commonalities, and the transition from religious–moralistic to secular–scientific …
Automobility and the City in Twentieth-Century Britain and Japan
Av Simon Gunn, Susan C. Townsend m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
1752 kr
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Automobility and the City in Twentieth-Century Britain and Japan is the first book to consider how mass motorization reshaped cities in Japan and Britain during the 20th century. Taking two leading ‘motor cities’, Nagoya and Birmingham, as their principal subjects, Simon Gunn and Susan C. Townsend …
