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Download this eBook The Tokyo University Trial and the Struggle Against Order in Postwar Japan
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The Tokyo University Trial and the Struggle Against Order in Postwar Japan


Christopher Perkins


This book explores the trial of over 600 students arrested at the University of Tokyo in 1969 after thousands of riot police had flooded the campus to end the students’ year-long occupation of the university. The trial, which was the largest in Japanese legal history...

Publication date: 2024-01-31
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Download this eBook From Allies to Enemies
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From Allies to Enemies


Florentino Rodao


To understand the turnaround in Spain’s stance towards Japan during World War II, this book goes beyond mutual contacts and explains through images, representations, and racism why Madrid aimed at declaring war on Japan but not against the III Reich -as London...

Publication date: 2023-02-20
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Download this eBook East Asians in the League of Nations
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East Asians in the League of Nations


Christopher R. Hughes , Hatsue Shinohara


This book looks at East Asian actors in the League of Nations to explore a pivotal moment in the early stage of the development of global international relations. It breaks new ground by drawing on extensive sources in East Asian languages to show how actors from the...

Publication date: 2023-01-07
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Download this eBook Documenting Mobility in the Japanese Empire and Beyond
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Documenting Mobility in the Japanese Empire and Beyond


Takahiro Yamamoto


This book tackles the question of border control in and around imperial Japan in the first half of the twentieth century, with a specific focus on its documentation regime. It explores the institutional development, media and literary discourses, and on[1]the-ground...

Publication date: 2022-11-07
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Japanese Investment and British Trade Unionism


Hitoshi Suzuki


This book revisits the long contested negotiation between the Thatcher administration and Nissan for the latter's first green-field plant in Europe. From the very beginning, the plant took Britain’s EC/EU membership and tariff-free access to the single market as a...

Publication date: 2020-11-23
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Download this eBook The League of Nations and the East Asian Imperial Order, 1920–1946
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The League of Nations and the East Asian Imperial Order, 1920–1946


Harumi Goto-Shibata


Well-grounded on abundant Japanese language sources which have been underused, this book uncovers the League of Nations’ works in East Asia in the inter-war period. By researching the field of social and other technical issues, namely, the trade in narcotics, the...

Publication date: 2020-07-02
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China's War in Korea


Xiaobing Li


This book re-visits the history of the Korean War of 1950-1953 from a Chinese perspective, examining Chinese strategy and exploring why China sent three million troops to Korea, in Mao’s words, to “defend the homeland and safeguard the country”—giving rise to what...

Publication date: 2019-11-05
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Download this eBook Narrating Southern Chinese Minority Nationalities
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Narrating Southern Chinese Minority Nationalities


Guo Wu


Based on fieldwork, archival research, and interviews, this book critically examines the building of modern Chinese discourse on a unified yet diverse Chinese nation on various sites of knowledge production. It argues that Chinese ideology on minority nationalities is...

Publication date: 2019-01-19
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Download this eBook The Tokyo Trial, Justice, and the Postwar International Order
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The Tokyo Trial, Justice, and the Postwar International Order


Aleksandra Babovic


Fully utilizing the latest archival material, this book provides a comprehensive, multi-dimensional and nuanced understanding of the Tokyo Tribunal by delving into the temporal aspects that extended the relevance and reverberations of the Tribunal beyond its end in...

Publication date: 2019-01-04
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Download this eBook Transforming Empire in Japan and East Asia
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Transforming Empire in Japan and East Asia


Robert Eskildsen


?This book examines the history of a military expedition the Japanese government sent to southern Taiwan in 1874, in the context of Japan’s subordination to Western powers in the unequal treaty system in East Asia. It argues that events on the ground in Taiwan show the...

Publication date: 2019-01-02
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Download this eBook Student Radicalism and the Formation of Postwar Japan
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Student Radicalism and the Formation of Postwar Japan


Kenji Hasegawa


This book offers a timely and multifaceted reanalysis of student radicalism in postwar Japan. It considers how students actively engaged the early postwar debates over subjectivity, and how the emergence of a new generation of students in the mid-1950s influenced the...

Publication date: 2018-09-17
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