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Complicit Fictions(Paperback)
The Subject in the Modern Japanese Prose Narrative
University of California Press
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03/03/1993
Challenges traditional approaches to the study of Japanese narratives and Japanese culture in general. This title employs Western literary-critical theory to reveal the social and political contest ...
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Labor and Imperial Democracy in Prewar Japan(Paperback)
University of California Press
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26/10/1992
Examines the political role played by working men and women in prewar Tokyo and offers a reinterpretation of the broader dynamics of Japan's prewar political history. This book argues that such phen...
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The Making of a Japanese Periphery, 1750-1920(Hardback)
University of California Press
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16/03/1995
Contending that Japan's industrial and imperial revolutions were also geographical revolutions, this interdisciplinary study analyzes the changing spatial order of the countryside in early modern Ja...
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Hiroshima Traces(Paperback)
Time, Space and the Dialectics of Memory
University of California Press
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16/05/1999
Explores unconventional texts and dimensions of culture involved in constituting Hiroshima memories - including history textbook controversies, discourses on the city's tourism and urban renewal pro...
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Mirror of Modernity(Paperback)
Invented Traditions of Modern Japan
University of California Press
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01/05/1998
This collection of essays challenges the notion that Japan's present cultural identity is the simple legacy of its pre-modern and insular past. Scholars examine "age-old" Japanese cultural practices...
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The Abacus and the Sword(Paperback)
The Japanese Penetration of Korea 1895-1910
University of California Press
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17/04/1998
A study of Japan's acquisition of Korea. It shows how Japan's drive for empire was part of a larger goal to become the economic, diplomatic, and strategic equal of the Western countries who had impo...
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Splendid Monarchy(Paperback)
Power and Pageantry in Modern Japan
University of California Press
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12/02/1998
Using ceremonials such as imperial weddings, this text examines what visual symbols and rituals reveal about monarchy, nationalism, city planning, discipline, gender, memory and modernity. This stud...
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The City as Subject(Hardback)
Seki Hajime and the Reinvention of Modern Osaka
University of California Press
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10/05/2002
In exploring the career of Seki Hajime, who served as mayor of Japan's second-largest city, Osaka, this text traces the roots of social progressivism in prewar Japan, permitting us to reconceive it ...
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Reconfiguring Modernity(Hardback)
Concepts of Nature in Japanese Political Ideology
University of California Press
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08/01/2002
Shows that nature necessarily functions as a political concept and that changing ideas of nature's political authority were central during Japan's transformation from a semifeudal world to an indust...
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