The Long Defeat Free Download Epud By Akiko Hashimoto
| Title | : | The Long Defeat |
| Author | : | Akiko Hashimoto |
| Format | : | Hardcover |
| Page | : | 208 pages |
| ISBN | : | 0190239158 |
In The Long Defeat, Akiko Hashimoto explores the stakes of war memory in Japan after its catastrophic defeat in World War II, showing how and why defeat has become an indelible part of national collective life, especially in recent decades Divisive war memories lie at the root of the contentious politics surrounding Japan s pacifist constitution and remilitarization, and In The Long Defeat, Akiko Hashimoto explores the stakes of war memory in Japan after its catastrophic defeat in World War II, showing how and why defeat has become an indelible part of national collective life, especially in recent decades Divisive war memories lie at the root of the contentious politics surrounding Japan s pacifist constitution and remilitarization, and fuel the escalating frictions in East Asia known collectively as Japan s history problem Drawing on ethnography, interviews, and a wealth of popular memory data, this book identifies three preoccupations national belonging, healing, and justice in Japan s discourses of defeat Hashimoto uncovers the key war memory narratives that are shaping Japan s choices nationalism, pacifism, or reconciliation for addressing the rising international tensions and finally overcoming its dark history
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Akiko Hashimoto is Associate Professor of Sociology and Asian Studies at the University of Pittsburgh.
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In The Long Defeat, Akiko Hashimoto explores the stakes of war memory in Japan after its catastrophic defeat in World War II, showing how and why defe
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