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Yamato
Flagship of the Japanese Imperial Navy
1945: a mushroom cloud rises 20,000 feet into the sky. This is not from the bombing of Hiroshima or Nagasaki. It is the remains of the battleship 'Yamato'. Representing the ambition and determination of Imperial Japan, the loss of the 'Yamato' in a kamikaze operation in April 1945 has become a symbol of the downfall of the Imperial Japanese ......
ISBN-13: 9781781558140 (Hardback)
Publisher: FONTHILL
Imprint: FONTHILL
Daniel Knowles
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AUD $93.99
Stock: 20 in stock
Local release date: 26/04/2021
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Categories: Second World War [HBWQ]Naval forces & warfare [JWF]Military & naval ships [JWMV2]Japan [1FPJ]c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2) [3JJH]

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Women's Performative Writing and Identity Construction in the Japanese E
In Women's Performative Writing and Identity Construction in the Japanese Empire, the author examines how writers captured various experiences of living under imperialism in their fiction and nonfiction works. Through an examination of texts by writers producing in different parts of the empire (including the Japanese metropole and the colonies ......
ISBN-13: 9781793611604 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: LEXINGTON BOOKS
Satoko Kakihara
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AUD $160.00
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Local release date: 23/11/2022
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Categories: Literature: history & criticism [DS]Japan [1FPJ]

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Wild East
The British in Japan 1854-1868
Wild East tells the story of the British in Japan in the years of the Bakumatsu. Beginning with the first foreign treaties in the 1850s this book will concentrate on the events surrounding the Richardson Affair and the bombardments of Kagoshima and Shimonoseki in the 1860s and their effect on future Anglo Japanese relations.
ISBN-13: 9781781557563 (Hardback)
Publisher: FONTHILL
Imprint: FONTHILL
Josh Provan
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AUD $66.99
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Local release date: 05/08/2020
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Categories: Asian history [HBJF]International relations [JPS]Diplomacy [JPSD]Japan [1FPJ]c 1800 to c 1900 [3JH]

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Western Rock Artists, Madame Butterfly, and the Allure of Japan
Dancing in an Eastern Dream
Using the framework of Edward Said's Orientalism, this work examines how Western rock and pop artists-particularly during the age of album rock from the 1970s through the 1990s-perpetuated long-held stereotypes of Japan in their direct encounters with the country and in songs and music videos with Japanese content.
ISBN-13: 9781793625274 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: LEXINGTON BOOKS
Christopher T. Keaveney
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AUD $70.99
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Local release date: 20/12/2021
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Categories: Rock & Pop music [AVGP]Asian history [HBJF]Japan [1FPJ]

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Unlocking the Bureaucrat's Kingdom
Deregulation and the Japanese Economy
Japan today is caught up in chronic economic crisis, its financial system wracked by record-breaking bankruptcies and its companies hobbled by bad balance sheets, overproduction, and weak consumer demand.
ISBN-13: 9780815731252 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: BROOKINGS INSTITUTION
Frank Gibney
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AUD $42.99
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Local release date: 01/02/1998
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Categories: International economics [KCL]Japan [1FPJ]

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Unjust Enrichment
How Japan's Companies Built Postwar Fortunes Using American POWs
ISBN-13: 9780811737067 (Paperback)
Publisher: STACKPOLE BOOKS (NBN)
Imprint: STACKPOLE BOOKS
Linda Goetz Holmes
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AUD $44.99
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Local release date: 15/09/2017
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Categories: History of the Americas [HBJK]20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000 [HBLW]Second World War [HBWQ]Japan [1FPJ]

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Troubled Times
Us-Japan Trade Relations in the 1990s
In this book, Edward J. Lincoln tackles the thorny issue of U.S. trade relations with Japan, the subject of so much tension in the 1990s. In so doing, he builds on his earlier Brookings book, Japan's Unequal Trade.
ISBN-13: 9780815752677 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: BROOKINGS INSTITUTION
E Lincoln
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AUD $42.99
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Local release date: 01/05/1999
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Categories: International relations [JPS]Trade agreements [KCLT1]Japan [1FPJ]USA [1KBB]

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Transpacific Antiracism
Afro-Asian Solidarity in 20th-Century Black America, Japan, and Okinawa
Introduces the dynamic process out of which social movements in Black America, Japan, and Okinawa formed Afro-Asian solidarities against the practice of white supremacy in the twentieth century.
ISBN-13: 9781479897322 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Yuichiro Onishi
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AUD $64.99
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Local release date: 22/10/2014
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Categories: Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies [JFSL1]Japan [1FPJ]USA [1KBB]20th century [3JJ]

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Transpacific Antiracism
Afro-Asian Solidarity in 20th-Century Black America, Japan, and Okinawa
Introduces the social movements in Black America, Japan, and Okinawa that formed Afro-Asian solidarities against the practice of white supremacy in the twentieth century
ISBN-13: 9780814762646 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Yuichiro Onishi
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AUD $141.00
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Local release date: 31/07/2013
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Categories: Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies [JFSL1]Japan [1FPJ]USA [1KBB]20th century [3JJ]