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Embracing Defeat : : Japan in the Wake of World War II

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Originally published: New York : W.W. Norton & Co./New Press,1999.
pt. 1. Victor and vanquished -- ch. 1. Shattered lives -- ch. 2. Gifts from heaven -- pt. 2. Transcending despair -- ch. 3. Kyodatsu: exhaustion and despair -- ch. 4. Cultures of defeat -- ch. 5. Bridges of language -- pt. 3. Revolutions -- ch. 6. Neocolonial revolution -- ch. 7. Embracing revolution -- ch. 8. Making revolution -- pt. 4. Democracies -- ch. 9. Imperial democracy: driving the wedge -- ch. 10. Imperial democracy: descending partway from heaven -- ch. 11. Imperial democracy: evading responsibility -- ch. 12. Constitutional democracy: GHQ writes a new national charter -- ch. 13. Constitutional democracy: Japanizing the American draft -- ch. 14. Censored democracy: policing the new taboos -- pt. 5. Guilts -- ch. 15. Victor's justice, loser's justice -- ch. 16. What do you tell the dead when you lose? -- pt. 6. Reconstructions -- ch. 17. Engineering growth.

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PUBLISHED
New York : W.W. Norton & Co./New Press, 2000.
Year Published: 2000
Description: 676 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0393320278 (pbk.)
9780393320275 (pbk.)

SUBJECTS
Japan -- History -- 1945-