Defamiliarizing Japan's Asia-Pacific War /

"This wide-ranging collection seeks to reassess conventional understanding of Japan's Asia-Pacific War by defamiliarizing and expanding the rhetorical narrative. Its nine chapters, diverse in theme and method, are united in their goal to recover a measured historicity about the conflict by...

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Other Authors / Creators:Brecher, W. Puck, editor.
Buxton, A. Carly. editor.
Culver, Annika.
Hamai, Kazufumi.
Mauch, Peter.
Murayama, Yumi.
Myers, Michael W. 1951-
Rodao García, Florentino.
Shores, Matthew.
Sugita, Yoneyuki.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, [2019]
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Online Access:Click here for full text at JSTOR
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction / Brecher, W. Puck
  • 1. The Wartime Destruction of the Japanese Diplomatic Record in Historical Perspective / Hamai, Kazufumi / Mauch, Peter
  • 2. Egalitarianism in Japanese Medical Insurance Programs in War and Peace, 1937-1946 / Sugita, Yoneyuki
  • 3. Rakugo's Negotiation of Militarism during the World War II Years / Shores, M.W.
  • 4. Battlefield Comforts of Home / Culver, Annika A.
  • 5. Japanese Relations with Neutrals, 1944-1945 / Rodao, Florentino
  • 6. Japanese Military Strategy in the Asia-Pacific War / Myers, Michael W.
  • 7. Prophet in the Twilight / Murayama, Yumi
  • 8. The Enemies among Us / Buxton, A. Carly
  • 9. Eurasians and Racial Capital in a "Race War" / Brecher, W. Puck
  • Contributors
  • Index