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Japan’S War With China: Context And Stakes, Michele Gibney
Japan’S War With China: Context And Stakes, Michele Gibney
Michele Gibney
The context in which Japan was drawn into war with China, and what they had at stake going in, are flip sides of the same coin. The contexts and stakes are: democratic government, will of the people, international status, foreign trade, the Emperor, and racial superiority. In the 1920’s and 30’s, Japan was losing the ideal of democracy, the desire to have democracy, and the will of the people. They were drawn into the war with China in order to reunite the citizenry and because of a failed democratic leadership being supplanted by right wing militarists. International status and foreign …
Inventing Jazztowns And Internationalizing Local Identities In Japan, E. Taylor Atkins
Inventing Jazztowns And Internationalizing Local Identities In Japan, E. Taylor Atkins
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Describes the respective claims of port cities Yokohama and Kobe to be the points of entry for jazz in Japan.