Neonationalist mythology in postwar Japan : Pal's dissenting judgment at the Tokyo War Crimes Tribunal /

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This study examines the effect of Radhabinod Pal's judgment at the Tokyo War Crimes Tribunal, in which he boldly dissented from the majority opinion and held that all Japanese defendants were not guilty. It also explores how historical revisionists have utilized and propagated his judgment in p...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Nakazato, Nariaki (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2016.
Series:AsiaWorld.
Subjects:
Pal, Radhabinod. > International Military Tribunal for the Far East : dissentient judgment.
Pal, Radhabinod > Influence.
Pal, Radhabinod
1900-1999
Tokyo Trial, Tokyo, Japan, 1946-1948.
Nationalism > Japan > History > 20th century.
Judges > India > Biography.
Procès de Tōkyō, Tōkyō, Japon, 1946-1948.
Nationalisme > Japon > Histoire > 20e siècle.
LAW > International.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Judges
Nationalism
India
Japan
Japan > Tokyo
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Pal's nomination and attitude towards the tribunal
  • The dissentient judgement and its aftermath
  • Rise into the elite society of Calcutta
  • A conservative nationalist
  • The creation of the "Pal myth"
  • The "Pal myth" and the neonationalist movement
  • Conclusion.

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