Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II by John W. Dower (English) H

Description: Embracing Defeat by John W. Dower This work draws on a range of Japanese sources to show how shattering defeat in World War II, followed by over six years of military occupation, affected every level of Japanese society. It chronicles the material and psychological impact of defeat and the emergence of dynamic countercultures. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The definitive history of the transformation of Japanese society under American occupation. Author Biography John W. Dower is the author of Embracing Defeat, winner of the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize; War without Mercy, winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award; and Cultures of War. He is professor emeritus of history at MIT. In addition to authoring many books and articles about Japan and the United States in war and peace, he is a founder and codirector of the online Visualizing Cultures project established at MIT in 2002 and dedicated to the presentation of image-driven scholarship on East Asia in the modern world. He lives in Boston, Massachusetts. Details ISBN0393046869 Author John W. Dower Year 1999 ISBN-10 0393046869 ISBN-13 9780393046861 Format Hardcover Short Title EMBRACING DEFEAT Pages 676 Language English Media Book DEWEY 952.04 Illustrations Yes Residence MA, US Affiliation Massachusetts Institute of Technology Subtitle Japan in the Wake of World War II DOI 10.1604/9780393046861 Audience General/Trade UK Release Date 1999-03-08 Publisher Ww Norton & Co Publication Date 1999-03-08 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:34938280;

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