With the ascension of a new emperor and the dawn of the Reiwa Era, Kenneth J. Ruoff has expanded upon and updated The Peoples Emperor, his study of the monarchys role as a political, societal, and cultural institution in contemporary Japa...Daugiau...
Honored and Dishonored Guests chronicles Western communities in wartime Japan, using this body of experiences to reconsider allegations of Japanese racism and racial hatred. Its thesis is borne out by a mosaic of stories from dozens of foreign...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 10-Mar-2020, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Harvard University, Asia Center, ISBN-13: 9780674244535)
Rise of a Japanese Chinatown focuses on a Chinese immigrant community in the Japanese port city of Yokohama from the Sino-Japanese War of 18941895 to the normalization of Sino-Japanese ties in 1972 and beyond. It tells the story of how Chines...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 04-Feb-2020, Hardback, Leidėjas: Harvard University, Asia Center, ISBN-13: 9780674244474)
With the ascension of a new emperor and the dawn of the Reiwa Era, Kenneth J. Ruoff has expanded upon and updated The Peoples Emperor, his study of the monarchys role as a political, societal, and cultural institution in contemporary Japa...Daugiau...
With the ascension of a new emperor and the dawn of the Reiwa Era, Kenneth J. Ruoff has expanded upon and updated The Peoples Emperor, his study of the monarchys role as a political, societal, and cultural institution in contemporary Japa...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 05-Feb-2018, Hardback, Leidėjas: Harvard University, Asia Center, ISBN-13: 9780674970601)
This book, an in-depth study of Nationalist tariff policy, fundamentally challenges the widely accepted idea that the key to the Communist seizure of power in China lay in the incompetence of Chiang Kai-sheks Nationalist government. It argues ins...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Oct-2017, Hardback, Leidėjas: Harvard University, Asia Center, ISBN-13: 9780674977006)
When Japan embarked on modernization, historical prejudice, contemporary politics, and economic calculation led to Tohokus marginalization. After 1945, attempts were made to overcome this image and rehabilitate the Northeast as a source of new nati...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 07-Aug-2017, Hardback, Leidėjas: Harvard University, Asia Center, ISBN-13: 9780674977167)
Xiao examines the emergence of the crowd--particularly the political crowd--in early 20th-century China as a contested yet generative trope through which Chinese thinkers and writers ruminated on the question of selfhood and advanced competing mo...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 06-Mar-2017, Hardback, Leidėjas: Harvard University, Asia Center, ISBN-13: 9780674975149)
The brutality and racial hatred exhibited by Japans military during the Pacific War piqued outrage in the West and fanned resentments throughout Asia. Public understanding of Japans wartime atrocities, however, often fails to differentiate the r...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 06-Mar-2017, Hardback, Leidėjas: Harvard University, Asia Center, ISBN-13: 9780674975170)
Explores the role history and historians played in imperial Japans nation and empire building from the 1890s to the 1930s. As ideological architects of this process, leading historians wrote and rewrote narratives that justified the expanding realm...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 26-Sep-2016, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Harvard University, Asia Center, ISBN-13: 9780674970533)
Cultural Revolution Culture, often denigrated as pure propaganda, was liked not only in its heyday but continues to be enjoyed today. Considering this artmusic, stage works, posters, comics, literaturein its longue durée, Barbara Mittler suggests it...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 18-Jan-2016, Hardback, Leidėjas: Harvard University, Asia Center, ISBN-13: 9780674088399)
Since the last years of the Qing dynasty, youth has been made a new agent of history in Chinese intellectuals visions of national rejuvenation. Mingwei Song combines historical investigations of the origin and development of the modern Chinese youth...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 12-Oct-2015, Hardback, Leidėjas: Harvard University, Asia Center, ISBN-13: 9780674504318)
The Chinese Communist welfare state was established with the goal of eradicating income inequality. But paradoxically, it actually widened the income gap, undermining one of the most important objectives of Mao Zedongs revolution. Nara Dillon tra...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 28-Sep-2015, Hardback, Leidėjas: Harvard University, Asia Center, ISBN-13: 9780674088382)
From 1937 to 1949, Beijing was in a state of crisis. The combined forces of Japanese occupation, civil war, runaway inflation, and reformist campaigns and revolutionary efforts wreaked havoc on the citys economy, upset the political order, and threa...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 07-Sep-2015, Hardback, Leidėjas: Harvard University, Asia Center, ISBN-13: 9780674504332)
Traces the history of Japans prewar Manchurian empire over four decades, mapping how South Manchuria--and especially its principal city, Dairen--was naturalized as a Japanese space and revealing how this process ultimately contributed to the succes...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 20-Apr-2015, Hardback, Leidėjas: Harvard University, Asia Center, ISBN-13: 9780674417175)
Provides the first historical account in English of the complex interrelations of literature and socialist ideology in colonial Korea. It details the origins, development, and influence of a movement that has shaped twentieth-century Korean politics...Daugiau...
Barry Eichengreen, Wonhyuk Lim, Yung Chul Park, Dwight H. Perkins
Serija: Harvard East Asian Monographs
(Išleidimo metai: 16-Mar-2015, Hardback, Leidėjas: Harvard University, Asia Center, ISBN-13: 9780674417182)
The Korean Economy provides an overview of Korean economic experience since the 1950s, with a focus on the period since democratization in 1987. Chapters analyze the Korean experience from a wide range of economic and social perspectives, as w...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 02-Jun-2014, Hardback, Leidėjas: Harvard University, Asia Center, ISBN-13: 9780674491984)
Rise of a Japanese Chinatown focuses on a Chinese immigrant community in the Japanese port city of Yokohama from the Sino-Japanese War of 1894-1895 to the normalization of Sino-Japanese ties in 1972 and beyond. It tells the story of how Chines...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 03-Mar-2014, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Harvard University, Asia Center, ISBN-13: 9780674492028)
Between 1876 and 1945, thousands of Japanese civilians--merchants, traders, prostitutes, journalists, teachers, and adventurers--left their homeland for a new life on the Korean peninsula. Although most migrants were guided primarily by personal p...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 26-Aug-2013, Hardback, Leidėjas: Harvard University, Asia Center, ISBN-13: 9780674073265)
Examines the critical and literary production of Pak Taewon, Kim Yujong, and Yi Taejun, whose works confront the crisis of representation from loss of faith in language as a vehicle of meaningful reference to the world. Bridging literary and col...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 29-Apr-2013, Hardback, Leidėjas: Harvard University, Asia Center, ISBN-13: 9780674066687)
Provides new insights into the majority prejudices, social and political movements, and state policies that influenced the perceived positions of Koreans and Burakumin as others on the margins of the Japanese empire and also the minorities views...Daugiau...
