Women's History and Local Community in Postwar Japan 113523843X, 9781135238438

Postwar Japan as History 9780520911444

Japan's catapult to world economic power has inspired many studies by social scientists, but few have looked at the

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History, Memory, and Politics in Postwar Japan 9781626378858

Memories can be shared—or contested. Japan and Korea, just one case in point, share centuries of intertwined history, th

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Postwar Japan as History 9780520074743, 0520074742

Japan's catapult to world economic power has inspired many studies by social scientists, but few have looked at the

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Socialist parties in postwar Japan

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More Than Medals: A History of the Paralympics and Disability Sports in Postwar Japan 9781501753107

His novel approach highlights the importance of the Paralympics and the impact that disability sports have had on Japane

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Waste: Consuming Postwar Japan 9781501725852

Waste is an elegant history of how people lived—how they made sense of, gave meaning to, and found value in the acts of

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Occupying Power: Sex Workers and Servicemen in Postwar Japan 9780804783460

Ordinary women helped restart Japan's postwar recovery by selling sex to Allied servicemen, but they were sacrifice

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The Growth Idea: Purpose and Prosperity in Postwar Japan 9780824837563

Our narratives of postwar Japan have long been cast in terms almost synonymous with the story of rapid economic growth.

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More Than Medals: A History of the Paralympics and Disability Sports in Postwar Japan 1501753096, 9781501753091

How does a small provincial city in southern Japan become the site of a world-famous wheelchair marathon that has been a

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Memory Maps: The State and Manchuria in Postwar Japan 9780824863593

Between 1932 and 1945, more than 320,000 Japanese emigrated to Manchuria in northeast China with the dream of becoming l

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