Civil society and postwar Pacific Basin reconciliation wounds, scars and healing /œcedited by Yasuko Claremont

This book brings together discussions of leading aspects and repercussions of the Asia-Pacific War, which still have huge relevance today. From the development of war guilt to the vivid effect of art on bringing alive the realities of the war, it analyses a diversity of post-war issues in the Pacifi...

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Other Authors: Claremont, Yasuko 1944- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxon, UK New York, NY Routledge is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, an informa business 2018
Series:Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia 129
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Table of Contents:
  • A continuous desire for reconciliation and peace / by Yasuko Claremont - From enemy to friend / by Donald Keene
  • Tracing "victimizer consciousness" : the emergence and development of war guilt and responsibility in postwar Japan / by Takashi Yoshida
  • The girl, the flower, and the constitution in 1945 (and 2015) / by Tomoko Aoyama
  • "Reconciliation" in postwar history : the need for resolution resulting from Japan's colonial period / by Aiko Utsumi
  • Peace in our region : prisoners of war and Australia's relationship with Japan, 1945-1960 / by Christina Twomey
  • Listening for the sound of history : Lung Ying-tai's Big River, Big Sea and its vision for reconciliation in Taiwan and China / by Conrad Bauer
  • The valorization of the atomic bomb : blast power over the after-effects of radiation / by Yuko Shibata
  • Experience and hope : the nuclear issue and Asia through the life of the novelist Hayashi Kyoko, by Teru Shimamura
  • Civil resistance in Japan in response to political domination / by Yasuko Claremont
  • Oda Makoto and grassroots citizenship movements' Beheiren / by Roman Rosenbaum
  • Civil society, remembering and un-remembering : two faces of grassroots action in Japan / by Tessa Morris-Suzuki
  • War memories represented in theatre : the one day of the year, the floating world, the spirits play and black diggers / by Keiji Sawada
  • Unsettling nostalgia through irony : cinematic war memory and gender / by Katsuhiko Suganuma, Rio Otomo, and Barbara Hartley
  • Inoue Hisashi and the Tokyo Trials Trilogy / by Masahito Takayashiki