The victim as hero : ideologies of peace and national identity in postwar Japan /

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This is the first systematic, historical inquiry into the emergence of "victim consciousness" (higaisha ishiki) as an essential component of Japanese pacifist national identity after World War II. In his meticulously crafted narrative and analysis, the author reveals how postwar Japanese e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Orr, James Joseph (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, [2001]
Temas:
Since 1945
Atomic bomb victims > Japan > Hiroshima-shi.
Atomic bomb victims > Japan > Nagasaki-shi.
Atomic bomb > Japan > Psychological aspects.
Victimes de bombardements atomiques > Japon > Hiroshima.
Victimes de bombardements atomiques > Japon > Nagasaki.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
HISTORY > Asia > Japan.
Atomic bomb
Atomic bomb victims
Intellectual life
Victimologie.
Nationale identiteit.
Collectief geheugen.
Pacifisme.
Hiroshima-shi (Japan) > History > Bombardment, 1945.
Nagasaki-shi (Japan) > History > Bombardment, 1945.
Japan > Intellectual life > 1945-
Hiroshima (Japon) > Histoire > 1945 (Bombardement)
Nagasaki (Japon) > Histoire > 1945 (Bombardement)
Japon > Vie intellectuelle > 1945-
Japan
Japan > Hiroshima-shi
Japan > Nagasaki-shi
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Victims, victimizers, and mythology
  • Leaders and victims: personal war responsibility during the occupation
  • Hiroshima and Yuiitsu no hibakukoku: atomic victimhood in the antinuclear peace movement
  • Educating a peace-loving people: narratives of war in postwar textbooks
  • "Sentimental humanism": the victim in novels and film
  • Compensating victims: the politics of victimhood
  • Beyond postwar.

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