Ways of forgetting, ways of remembering : Japan in the modern world

Author(s)

• Dower, John W.

Bibliographic Information

Ways of forgetting, ways of remembering : Japan in the modern world

John W. Dower

New Press, 2012

• : hardcover

Other Title

Japan in war and peace

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

• E.H. Norman, Japan, and the uses of history
• Race, language, and war in two cultures : World War II in Asia
• Japan's beautiful modern war
• "An aptitude for being unloved" : war and memory in Japan
• The bombed : Hiroshimas and Nagasakis in Japanese memory
• A doctor's diary of Hiroshima, fifty years later
• How a genuine democracy should celebrate its past
• Peace and democracy in two systems : external policy and internal conflict
• Mocking misery : grassroots satire in defeated Japan
• Lessons from Japan about war's aftermath
• The other Japanese occupation

Details

• NCID: BB09793397
• ISBN:
  • 9781595586186
• LCCN: 2011033861
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: viii, 324 p.
• Size: 25 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : DS889.15
  • DC23 : 940.53/52072
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Japan -- History -- 1945-
  • LCSH : Japan -- History -- 1945- -- Historiography
  • LCSH : World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan
  • LCSH : World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan -- Historiography
  • LCSH : World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects -- Japan
  • LCSH : World War, 1939-1945 -- Influence
  • LCSH : Collective memory -- Japan -- History -- 20th century
  • LCSH : Social change -- Japan -- History -- 20th century
  • LCSH : Japan -- Politics and government -- 1945-
  • LCSH : Japan -- Social conditions -- 1945-