Japan's Total Empire: Manchuria and the Culture of Wartime Imperialism
by
Louise Young
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Format
Hardcover
Pages
500
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1998
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
Revised ed.
ISBN-10
0520210719
ISBN-13
9780520210714
Description
Louise Young's exploration offers an insightful examination of Japan's imperial ambitions during a tumultuous period in its history. Focusing on Manchuria, the narrative delves into how Japanese culture and society were intricately interwoven with the ideologies of wartime imperialism. Through meticulous research and compelling analysis, Young sheds light on the complexities of Japan's expansionist policies and the cultural narratives that supported them.
As she unpacks the socio-political landscape of the era, Young highlights the impact of these imperialistic endeavors not only on the colonized regions but also on Japan itself. This work serves as a profound reflection on how the past continues to shape contemporary discussions about national identity and historical memory, making it a significant contribution to the understanding of Japan's role on the world stage during the twentieth century.
As she unpacks the socio-political landscape of the era, Young highlights the impact of these imperialistic endeavors not only on the colonized regions but also on Japan itself. This work serves as a profound reflection on how the past continues to shape contemporary discussions about national identity and historical memory, making it a significant contribution to the understanding of Japan's role on the world stage during the twentieth century.
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