Living with the bomb : American and Japanese cultural conflicts in the nuclear age
Author(s)
Bibliographic Information
Living with the bomb : American and Japanese cultural conflicts in the nuclear age
(Japan in the modern world)(An East gate book)
Routledge, 2015, c1997
- : pbk
- : hardback
Available at 4 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Fisrt published: M.E. Sharpe, 1997
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
The development and use of the atomic bombs at Hiroshima and Nagasaki number among the formative national experiences for both Japanese and Americans as well as for 20th-century Japan-US relations. This volume explores the way in which the bomb has shaped the self-image of both peoples.
Table of Contents
- I: Introduction
- 1: Commemoration and Silence
- II: Commemoration and Censorship
- 2: Triumphal and Tragic Narratives of the War in Asia
- 3: Between Pearl Harbor and Hiroshima/Nagasaki
- 4: Making Things Visible
- 5: Commemoration Controversies
- 6: Mass Death in Miniature
- 7: Patriotic Orthodoxy and American Decline
- III: Contending Constituencies
- 8: Hiroshima and Nagasaki
- 9: The Mushroom Cloud and National Psyches
- 10: Memory Matters
- 11: Were We the Enemy?
- 12: Remembering Hiroshima at a Nuclear Weapons Laboratory
- IV: Afterword
- 13: Learning about Patriotism, Decency, and the Bomb
by "Nielsen BookData"