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Books on: (japan or japanese) and history

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Globalizing Japan: Ethnography of the Japanese Presence in Asia, Europe, and America

Book by Harumi Befu, Sylvie Guichard-Anguis; Routledge, 2001

Subjects:

Corporate Culture--Japan, Corporations, Japanese--Congresses, Globalization--Economic Aspects--Japan--Congresses, Globalization--Social Aspects--Japan--Congresses, Japan--Foreign Economic Relations--Congresses, Japanese--Foreign Countries

Collections: Entire Library

This book explores the social and cultural dimensions of Japan's global presence. Topics examined include Japanese multinational corporations, Japanese photography in America, and perceptions of Japan in France and Korea.
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Made in Japan and Other Japanese "Business Novels"

Book by Tamae K. Prindle; M.E. Sharpe, 1989

Subjects:

Business Enterprises--Fiction, Japan--Social Life And Customs--Fiction, Short Stories, Japanese--Translations Into English

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

MADE IN JAPAN AND OTHER JAPANESE "BUSINESS NOVELS" MADE IN JAPAN AND OTHER JAPANESE "BUSINESS NOVELS" TRANSLATOR AND...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Made in Japan and other Japanese business novels / translated and edited...
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Japanese Communication: Language and Thought in Context

Book by Senko K. Maynard; University of Hawaii Press, 1997

Subjects:

Interpersonal Communication--Japan, Japanese Language--Discourse Analysis, Japanese Language--Spoken Japanese, Social Interaction--Japan

Collections: Entire Library

...mutually constructed. In Japan the management of social...differences among speakers. Japanese people normally try to achieve...uchi relation past history intimate past history nullifies...categories than there are in Japan. Differences in Japanese and American Politeness...different social status in Japan engage in formal conversation...intimate they may wish to be, Japanese speakers must mark deference...
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Present Day Japan

Book by Yusuke Tsurumi; Columbia University Press, 1926

Subjects:

Japan, Japanese Literature--History And Criticism

Collections: History, Entire Library

...figure highly in Japanese public life. Since...an unfortunate history in Japan. In 1910 socialists...The West taught Japan the scientific...researches in Japanese history with special reference...was dawning upon Japan. The whole business...also in the whole history of the Japanese people. Young...
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Kabuki: The Popular Stage of Japan

Book by Zoë Kincaid; Macmillan, 1925

Subjects:

Japanese Drama--History And Criticism, Theater--Japan

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...lived for years in Japan, has assiduously...acquainted with its history. Collectors and students of Japanese colour-prints know...popular stage of Japan, is the result...entire realm of Japanese life reveals the...store-house of history, and has exercised...commercial centre of Japan. The Sadoshima...other sex, the history of the Japanese theatre might have...

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Journal Articles on: (japan or japanese) and history

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Representing the Japanese Occupation of Indonesia: Personal Testimonies and Public Images in Indonesia, Japan, and the Netherlands

Journal article by Maurizio Peleggi; Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, Vol. 33, 2002

Subjects:

Representing the Japanese Occupation of Indonesia: Personal Testimonies and Public Images in Indonesia, Japan, and the Netherlands (Book)

Collections: Entire Library

...1999 and brought to Japan the following year...anniversary of Dutch-Japanese relations), in conjunction...representations of history from the viewpoints...witnesses; the section on Japan, essays on the internment...representations of Japanese imperialism in Southeast...Japanese veterans, history textbooks and films...marginal place in both Japanese and Dutch national...different reasons. In Japan, it was regarded as...
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The New Japanese Woman: Modernity, Media, and Women in Interwar Japan

Journal article by Helen Hopper; Journal of Social History, Vol. 38, 2004

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, The New Japanese Woman: Modernity, Media, and Women in Interwar Japan (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Modernity, Media, and Women in Interwar Japan. by Helen Hopper The New Japanese Woman: Modernity, Media, and Women in Interwar Japan. By Barbara Sato (Durham and London...of every English-reading scholar of Japanese women. Satos narrative discussion of...multifaceted lives of nameless women in urban Japan. Even more importantly, Sato has given...shokugyo fujin), each of whom offered Japanese women new identities in the 1920s...
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Globalizing the Economics Curriculum: A View from Japan

Journal article by Scott M. Jr. Fuess; American Economist, Vol. 45, 2001

Subjects:

Economic research--Reports, Education--Curricula, International economic relations--Japan, Japanese--Education, Universities and colleges--Influence

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...separate field of study in Japan has embarked on a new path...efforts focused on using the Japanese language to learn lessons...political economy, economic history (including, for example, a...would be unfamiliar (like Japanese economic history or a course on social policy...unwieldy and lacked focus. With Japan facing both prolonged recession...
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"They Are Our Human Secret Weapons": The Military Intelligence Service and the Role of Japanese-Americans in the Pacific War and in the Occupation of Japan (1)

Journal article by Kelli Y. Nakamura; The Historian, Vol. 70, 2008

Subjects:

Japanese Americans--History, Japanese Americans--Influence, Japanese Americans--Military aspects, Military intelligence--History, Military intelligence--Usage, Pacific Campaign, 1941-1945

Collections: History, Entire Library

...forces in the war against Japan. By September 1945, they had...interrogated more than 10,000 Japanese prisoners of war (POWs...been the only soldiers in history to have bodyguards to protect...Nikkei Heritage: National Japanese American Historical Society...Dower. Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II...Education Centers Hanashi Oral History Program interview archive...
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Concerned Theatre Japan: The Graphic Art of the Japanese Theatre, 1960-1980 (CD-ROM)

Journal article by Hamilton Armstrong; Asian Theatre Journal, Vol. 19, 2002

Subjects:

CD-ROM--Evaluation, Graphic arts--Japan, Japan--Social aspects, Theater--Japan

Collections: Entire Library

...of the zeitgeist of postwar Japan and issues of postmodernity...rock music, consumerism, Japanese history, and American political and...by Imai Yoshihiro, on the history of Japanese theatre posters (dating from...lithography was first introduced to Japan); and a six-poster commentary...

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Magazine Articles on: (japan or japanese) and history

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Guilt, Identity, and Japaneseness: If We Are to Love Japan, We Must Learn to Forgive the Japanese. This Will Never Be Easy, since the Japanese Do Not Seek Collective Forgiveness and Believe They Did Nothing as a Nation That Might Make It Necessary

Magazine article by Robert Fulford; Queen's Quarterly, Vol. 113, Fall 2006

Subjects:

Japan--History, Japan--Social aspects, Japanese (Asian people)--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Japanese (Asian people)--History, Japanese (Asian people)--Social aspects, Japanese--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Japanese--History, Japanese--Social aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...We Are to Love Japan, We Must Learn to Forgive the Japanese. This Will Never...response to its own history. Whenever a Japanese...them (and what the Japanese say about them...portrait. Outside Japan, kamikaze pilots...compliant martyrs that history has portrayed...excitingly mysterious Japan appears to itself...subject that the Japanese are only now beginning...through Japanese history resembles in a...
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Remembering the Forgotten War: Looking Back on the Sixtieth Anniversary of the Surrender of Japan, Rana Mitter Finds the Political Background to the Demonstrations in China against Japanese History Textbooks Are Full of Complexities

Magazine article by Rana Mitter; History Today, Vol. 55, August 2005

Subjects:

China--History, Chinese (Asian people)--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Chinese (Asian people)--Demonstrations and protests, Chinese--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Chinese--Demonstrations and protests, Historical revisionism--Influence, Japan--History, Sino-Japanese War, 1894-1895--History, Sino-Japanese War, 1894-1895--Influence, War crimes

Collections: History, Entire Library

...the Surrender of Japan, Rana Mitter Finds...in China against Japanese History Textbooks Are Full...took place at all. Japan has a lively civil...the revision of Japanese school textbooks...for high-school history classes are approved...to soften up the Japanese government into...wider war against Japan were established...but the use of history to serve contemporary...
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Japan and the Global Policeman

Magazine article by Daniel B. Schirmer; Monthly Review, Vol. 47, February 1996

Subjects:

American military assistance--Japan, Foreign military bases, Japan, Japanese foreign relations--United States, Military assistance, American--Japan, United States, United States foreign relations--Japan

Collections: Entire Library

...than anywhere else.(1) This history suggests that as long as the U.S. military remains in Japan, there will be more such...likelihood how can those many Japanese, shocked and angered by the...State and Defense with their Japanese counterparts, it was announced...meeting, would propose that Japan accept an Acquisition and...servicing Agreement with Japan, they would lock the Japanese military into its projected...
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Renewing the U.S.-Japan Relationship: Fifty Years after the San Francisco Peace Treaty Was Signed, There Is a Need for a Recommitment by the Two Nations to Work Together to Ensure the Future Security, Economic Prosperity, and Political Stability of the Asia Pacific Region

Magazine article by Christopher Sigur; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 130, January 2002

Subjects:

International relations--Analysis, Japan, Japanese foreign relations--United States, United States, United States foreign relations--Japan

Collections: Entire Library

...signed the San Francisco Peace Treaty. It formally restored Japanese sovereignty after six years of Allied occupation and solidified...place the political, economic, and security structure by which Japan would be understood for most of the post-World War II years. It has been arguably the most successful treaty in modern history, not only enabling the rebuilding of a devastated nation...
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A Touch of Japan - the Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens

Magazine article by Molly Arost Staub; World and I, Vol. 17, August 2002

Subjects:

Gardens, Japanese, Japanese gardens, Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens, Morikami, George--Donations, Museums

Collections: Entire Library

...Baccari, it was loosely modeled on the Katsura Villa in Kyoto, Japan, and built to represent something Japanese-looking," he notes. That rectangular building--called the...exhibits on the pineapple colonys proud but sometimes sad history. Early photographs depict Japanese-owned stores in Florida...

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Newspaper Articles on: (japan or japanese) and history

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Victory for Historian, History: Japan Illegally Deleted WWII Atrocities from Schoolbooks, Its High Court Rules

Newspaper article by Willis Witter; The Washington Times, August 30, 1997

Subjects:

Japan

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Victory for historian, history: Japan illegally deleted WWII atrocities...Witter TOKYO - The Japanese Supreme Court ruled yesterday...hole to let in fresh air." Japan has long been accused of...issue continues to polarize Japanese society. Prominent scholars...to become sex slaves for Japanese troops and Allied prisoners...damages and demanding that Japan acknowledge performing experiments...
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No Eastern Promise, but More Japanese Investment Possible; Andrew Mernin Investigates the Past, Present and Future of the North East's Trading Links with Japan. in Association with RBS

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), September 24, 2008

Subjects:

Automobile industry--Investigations, Nissan Motor Company Ltd.--Investigations

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Conte-Helm believes that, despite global economic turmoil, Japanese firms are still eyeing up expansion to the North East. Japan is well prepared for tough times ahead having battled through...East regions, also believes Japans recent troubled financial history means it is geared up for continue investment into the North...
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A Yen for All Things Japanese; from the Buzz of Tokyo to the Peace of Temples and Hot Springs, Mike Smith Saw It All in Japan Travel

Newspaper article; South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales), September 13, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Tokyo. The highlight of any tour to Japan is Kyoto, the most quintessentially Japanese city of all, surrounded by countless...to visit and learn something of the history and the lessons that arise from it...features the 13-day Journey through Japan touring holiday in its newly launched...two nights in a Ryokan, traditional Japanese accommodation, in the Hakone National...
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Taking the War to Japan; Ship of Peace: Soldiers and Sailors on the Decks of the USS Missouri Watch the Japanese Surrender, Which Was Signed on Board on 2 September 1945

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), October 1, 2007

Subjects:

Soldiers

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...ships and planes and submarines. Hechooses "18 September 1931, Japan begins occupation of Manchuria" to open hischronology, but what was the Japanese Kwantung Army doing on the Manchurianborder in 1931? Authentic turning points in history are rare, and often notrecognised at the time, and 1931 was...
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How Japanese Defeat of Russian Fleet in 1905 Shaped History

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 14, 2002

Subjects:

Russia

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...WASHINGTON TIMES In one of historys monumental sea battles, the Japanese in May of 1905 at Tsushima...histories" in this century. "To Japan, the war of 1904-1905 delivered...the Bolshevik Revolution), Japan struck at Port Arthur. Two...trap as a secure anchorage. Japanese Adm. Togo Heihachiros fleet...the only course. The wily Japanese admiral intercepted the Russians...Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan. In the brutal fight at...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: (japan or japanese) and history

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Japanese Architecture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...sand, plants, and water. The Modern Era The opening of Japan to the West in 1868 led to the adaptation of the European architectural tradition. After World War I the Japanese began to make their own original contributions to the development...Arata Isozaki . Bibliography See A. L. Sadler, A Short History of Japanese Architecture (1941, repr. 1962); W. Alex, Japanese...
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Japanese Art

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Works The earliest art of Japan, probably dating from the...name for the early period of Japanese art. Later Jomon (1000 300...depository at Nara. Throughout its history Japanese art has relied heavily...been retained, and modern Japanese pottery is widely esteemed...The Art and Architecture of Japan (rev. ed. 1975); S. Noma, Arts of Japan (2 vol., 1978); J. Stanley-Baker, Japanese Art (1986); P. Fister...
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Japanese Music

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...1959); H. Tanabe, Japanese Music (rev. ed. 1959); S. Kishibe, The Traditional Music of Japan (1966); E. Harich-Schneider, A History of Japanese Music (1973). ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with...
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Japan

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...The Cambridge History of Japan (6 vol., 1989); T. Ishida, Japanese Political Culture...O. Reischauer, Japan (4th ed. 1970...the Rising Sun: A History of the Japanese Military (1997...of the Imperial Japanese Empire (1999...Making of Modern Japan (2001); J. L...Japan, A Modern History (2001); I. Buruma...
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History

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...histories glorifying their past. Critical treatment of Chinese history was forwarded in the late 19th and early 20th cent. with the work of Kang Youwei, Wang Xian Qian, and Wang Guowei. Japan Japans early tradition of historiography was derived from China. About the 3d cent. a.d. the Japanese began to keep imperial archives, and an accurate chronology...

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