Description: Embracing DefeatJapan in the Aftermath of World War II Author(s): John W Dower Format: Paperback Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd, United Kingdom Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd ISBN-13: 9780140285512, 978-0140285512 Synopsis Drawing on a vast range of sources, from manga comics to MacArthur's report to Congress, this monumental new work by America's foremost historian of modern Japan traces the impact of defeat and reconstruction on every aspect of Japan's national life. Alongside the familiar story of economic resurgence, Dower examines how the nation as a whole reacted to the contradictory experiences of humiliation at the hands of a foreign power and liberation from the demands of a suicidal nationalism. The result is a titanic history, and a landmark book.
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Book Title: Embracing Defeat
Item Height: 198mm
Item Width: 129mm
Author: John W Dower
Publication Name: Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Aftermath of World War Ii
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books LTD
Subject: History
Publication Year: 2000
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 627g
Number of Pages: 688 Pages