The history problem : the politics of war commemoration in East Asia /

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Seventy years have passed since the end of the Asia-Pacific War, yet Japan remains embroiled in controversy with its neighbors over the war's commemoration. Among the many points of contention between Japan, China, and South Korea are interpretations of the Tokyo War Crimes Trial, apologies and...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Saito, Hiro (Sociologist) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2016]
Subjects:
Memorialization > East Asia.
Nationalism and collective memory > East Asia.
War and society > East Asia.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
HISTORY > Asia > General.
Diplomatic relations
Memorialization
Nationalism and collective memory
War and society
East Asia > Foreign relations.
East Asia
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cross-national fragmentation, 1945-1964
  • The growth of transnational interactions, 1965-1988
  • Apologies and denunciations, 1989-1996
  • The coexistence of nationalism and cosmopolitanism, 1997-2015
  • The legacy of the Tokyo trial
  • The role of historians in the history problem.

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