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Planning for Empire : Reform Bureaucrats and the Japanese Wartime State /

Japan's invasion of Manchuria in September of 1931 initiated a new phase of brutal occupation and warfare in Asia and the Pacific. It forwarded the project of remaking the Japanese state along technocratic and fascistic lines and creating a self-sufficient Asian bloc centered on Japan and its p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mimura, Janis, 1963- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2011.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Japan's wartime technocrats
  • Military fascism and Manchukuo, 1930-36
  • Bureaucratic visions of Manchukuo, 1933-39
  • Ideologues of fascism : Okumura Kiwao and Mori Hideoto
  • The new order and the politics of reform, 1940-41
  • Japan's opportunity : technocratic strategies for war and empire, 1941-45
  • Epilogue : from wartime techno-fascism to postwar managerialism.