In the Ruins of the Japanese Empire : Imperial Violence, State Destruction, and the Reordering of Modern East Asia /
In the Ruins of the Japanese Empire concludes that early East Asian Cold War history needs to be studied within the framework of post-imperial history. Japan's surrender did not mean that the Japanese and former imperial subjects would immediately disavow imperial ideology. The end of the Japan...
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Hong Kong :
Hong Kong University Press,
[2020]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : the search for meaning in defeat and victory / Barak Kushner
- section 1. Collaboration and dilemmas of deimperialization. The politics of collaboration in post-liberation Southern Korea / Mark E. Caprio
- Punishing Han traitors beyond Chinese borders / Yun Xia
- Colonial legacies, war memories, and political violence in Taiwan, 1945-1947 / Victor Louzon
- Bullets of a defeated nation : the 1946 Shibuya Incident / Adam Cathcart
- section 2. Negotiating past and present in the military and political realms. The repatriation of surrendered Japanese troops, 1945-1947 / Rotem Kowner
- Ordered to disarm, encouraged to rearm : Japan's struggles with the postwar / Garren Mulloy
- Politics in a fallen empire : Kishi Nobusuke and the making of the conservative hegemony in Japan / Andrew Levidis
- section 3. Returning to the continent, Japan's relations with new China. Diplomatic salvation : Buddhist exchanges and Sino-Japanese rapprochement / Lauren Richardson and Gregory Adam Scott
- Reconstructing Sino-Japanese friendship : East Asian literary camaraderie in postwar Japan's Sinitic poetry scene / Matthew Fraleigh.