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Reading Colonial Japan : Text, Context, and Critique.

By any measure, Japan's modern empire was formidable. The only major non-western colonial power in the 20th century, Japan controlled a vast area of Asia and numerous archipelagos in the Pacific Ocean. The massive extraction of resources and extensive cultural assimilation policies radically im...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mason, Michele
Otros Autores: Lee, Helen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Japonés
Publicado: Palo Alto : Stanford University Press, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:By any measure, Japan's modern empire was formidable. The only major non-western colonial power in the 20th century, Japan controlled a vast area of Asia and numerous archipelagos in the Pacific Ocean. The massive extraction of resources and extensive cultural assimilation policies radically impacted the lives of millions of Asians and Micronesians, and the political, economic, and cultural ramifications of this era are still felt today. The Japanese empire lasted from 1869-1945. During this time, how was the Japanese imperial project understood, imagined, and lived? Reading Colonial Japan is.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (322 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780804781596
0804781591