Japan's Siberian intervention, 1918-1922 : "a great disobedience against the people" /

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The fifty months of the Siberian Intervention encompass the existential crisis which affected Japanese at virtually all levels when confronted with the new "world situation" left in the wake of the First World War. From elite politicians and military professionals, to public intellectuals...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Dunscomb, Paul E., 1963-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, ©2011.
Series:New studies of modern Japan.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Intervention (International law) > History > 20th century.
Imperialism > History > 20th century.
Imperialism > Social aspects > Japan > History > 20th century.
Intervention (Droit international) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Impérialisme > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Impérialisme > Aspect social > Japon > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > Europe > Russia & the Former Soviet Union.
Imperialism
Imperialism > Social aspects
International relations
Intervention (International law)
Politics and government
Diplomatic relations
Japan > Relations > Russia (Federation) > Siberia.
Siberia (Russia) > Relations > Japan.
Japan > Foreign relations > Soviet Union.
Soviet Union > Foreign relations > Japan.
Japan > Foreign relations > 1912-1926.
Japan > Politics and government > 1912-1926.
Soviet Union > History > Allied intervention, 1918-1920.
Sibérie (Russie) > Relations > Japon.
Japon > Relations extérieures > URSS.
URSS > Relations extérieures > Japon.
Japon > Relations extérieures > 1912-1926.
Japon > Politique et gouvernement > 1912-1926.
URSS > Histoire > 1918-1920 (Intervention alliée)
Japan
Russia (Federation) > Siberia
Soviet Union
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: "To demonstrate our power to aid civilization" : the meaning of Japan's intervention in Siberia
  • "A delicious stew" : entropy and plurality in Japanese politics, 1890-1917
  • "There is no reason not to oppose it" : debating intervention, December 1917-June 1918
  • "The Seiyukai will greatly contribute to the fate of the empire" : intervention and the rise of the Hara cabinet, July-November 1918
  • "International democracy cannot exist in opposition to democracy at home" : the rise and fall of "Allied" intervention, November 1918-December 1919
  • "The Army minister's head must be placed on the chopping block first" : the transition to unilateral intervention, January-August 1920
  • "Indefinitely stationing troops is harmful and unproductive" : towards withdrawal "in principle," September 1920-May 1921
  • "Oh, meaningless intervention!" : a year of drift, June 1921-June 1922
  • "Who must take responsibility for this crime" : withdrawal and reckoning the costs of intervention, June-November 1922
  • Conclusion: "A situation in which we can only come out losers" : the Siberian intervention and the evolution of imperial Japan.

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