Philip A Seaton

Japan's Contested War Memories

The 'Memory Rifts' in Historical Consciousness of World War II

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Produktbeschreibung

This is an important and significant book that explores the struggles within modern Japanese society to come to terms with Second World War history.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 159mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 394g
• ISBN-13: 9780415487801
• ISBN-10: 0415487803
• Artikelnr.: 26106374

Autorenporträt

Philip A. Seaton is an Associate Professor in the Graduate School of Media and Communication, Hokkaido University, Japan. His webpage, which contains links to many online resources and an online appendix, is www.philipseaton.net.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Historical Consciousness in Contemporary Japan 2. The 'Long
Postwar' 3. 'Addressing the Past' 4. The War as a Current Affairs Issue 5.
August Commemorations 6. History and Ideology 7. War Stories 8. Regional
Memories 9. War and the Family. Epilogue