The dismantling of Japan's empire in East Asia deimperialization, postwar legitimation and imperial afterlife

"The end of Japan's empire appeared to happen very suddenly, and cleanly--but, as this book shows, it was in fact very messy, with a long period of establishing or re-establishing the postwar order. Moreover, as the authors argue, empires have afterlives, which, in the case of Japan's...

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Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London, New York Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2017
Series:Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia 123
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