Showa : the Japan of Hirohito /
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| Imprint: | New York : Norton, c1992. |
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| Description: | lxii, 315 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3984047 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface / Stephen R. Graubard
- Introduction / Carol Gluck
- The Idea of Showa / Carol Gluck
- The Showa Era (1926-1989) / Masataka Kosaka
- The Useful War / John W. Dower
- The People Who Invented the Mechanical Nightingale / Chalmers Johnson
- Japan Meets the United States for the Second Time / Makoto Iokibe
- The Occupation--Some Reflections / Herbert Passin
- Rice and Melons--Japanese Agriculture in the Showa Era / Chikashi Moriguchi
- Bringing Politics Back into Japan / Michio Muramatsu
- Diplomacy and the Military in Showa Japan / Shinichi Kitaoka
- Money and the Japanese / Shoichi Royama
- The Showa Economic Experience / Edward J. Lincoln
- Regional Japan: The Price of Prosperity and the Benefits of Dependency / William W. Kelly
- My-Car-isma: Motorizing the Showa Self / David W. Plath
- The Intellectual Community of the Showa Era / Masakazu Yamazaki
- High Culture in the Showa Period / J. Thomas Rimer
- How They Have Looked to Us / Edward Seidensticker.