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When Empire Comes Home : Repatriation and Reintegration in Postwar Japan /

"Following the end of World War II in Asia, the Allied powers repatriated more than six million Japanese nationals from colonies and battlefields throughout Asia and deported more than a million colonial subjects from Japan to their countries of origin. Depicted at the time as a postwar measure...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Watt, Lori, 1965- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Asia Center, [2009]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction: Repatriation, decolonization, and the transformations of postwar Japan
  • New maps of Asia
  • The co-production of the repatriate, 1945-49
  • "The future of the Japanese race" and "argumentative types" : women from Manchuria and men from Siberia
  • "In the end, it was the Japanese who got us" : repatriates in literature, songs, and film
  • No longer Hikiagesha : "orphans and women left behind in China"
  • Conclusion: Third party decolonization and post-imperial Japan.