Japan's Total Empire

Japan's Total Empire
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 509
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ISBN-10 : 9780520210714
ISBN-13 : 0520210719
Rating : 4/5 (719 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Japan's Total Empire by : Louise Young

Download or read book Japan's Total Empire written by Louise Young and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 509 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At the heart of the empire Japan won and then lost in the Pacific War was Manchukuo, a puppet state created in Northeast China in 1932. Not unlike India for the British, Manchukuo was the crucible and symbol of empire for the Japanese. In this book, the first social and cultural history of Japan's construction of Manchuria, Louise Young studies how people at home imagined, experienced, and built the empire that so threatened the world.


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