This volume traces the manner in which, through perceptions of and interaction with both China and the states of the West, Japan's self-perception as an Asian nation, as a member of the international community, and as a product of its own history and current situation and goals, evolved during the period between mid-19th century and the end of World War II. Contents: Rival States on a Loose Rein�The Neglected Tradition of Appeasement in Late Tokugawa Japan, Building the National Communications System�Adopting and ...
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This volume traces the manner in which, through perceptions of and interaction with both China and the states of the West, Japan's self-perception as an Asian nation, as a member of the international community, and as a product of its own history and current situation and goals, evolved during the period between mid-19th century and the end of World War II. Contents: Rival States on a Loose Rein�The Neglected Tradition of Appeasement in Late Tokugawa Japan, Building the National Communications System�Adopting and Adapting Western Organizational Models in Meji Japan, Meji Japan and the Educational and Language Reforms in Late Ch'ing China, Shimazaki Toson's Before the Dawn�Historical Fiction as History and as Literature, Forecasting a Pacific War, 1912-1933�The Idea of Conditional Japanese Victory, Japanese Policies and Concepts for a Regional Order in Asia, 1938-1940, Prophet Without Honor�Kiyosawa Kiyoshi's View of Japanese-American Relations, Friend or Foe�The Ambivalent Images of the U.S. and China in Wartime Japan, A Matter of Transcendence�War Experiences and the Transformation of Japanese and American Fighter Pilots, Epilogue�National Identity, National Past, National Isms.
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