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The left in the shaping of Japanese democracy : essays in honour of J.A.A. Stockwin / edited by Rikki Kersten and David Williams.
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- Book
- Series:
- Routledge/Leiden series in modern East Asian history and politics
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political culture--Japan.
- Political culture.
- Japan.
- Socialism--Japan.
- Socialism.
- Japan--Politics and government--1945-.
- Politics and government.
- Japan--Foreign relations.
- International relations.
- Genre:
- Festschriften.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 183 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge ; [Leiden] : Universiteit Leiden, 2006.
- Contents:
- A tribute to Arthur Stockwin / Rikki Kersten ix
- An Oxford Festschrift: the book in brief / David Williams xv
- Japanese usage and style xx
- Part I Left-wing thought from the Russian Revolution to the war on terrorism 1
- 1 The Left hand of darkness: forging a political Left in interwar Japan / Christopher Goto-Jones 3
- 2 Painting the Emperor red: the Emperor and the socialists in the 1930s / Rikki Kersten 21
- 3 The Japanese evasion of sovereignty: Article 9 and the European canon - Hobbes, Carl Schmitt, Foucault / David Williams 42
- Part II The metamorphosis of the Left in postwar Japan 63
- 4 The rise and fall of Nikkyoso: classroom idealism, union power and the three phases of Japanese politics since 1955 / Robert W. Aspinall 65
- 5 'Democratic government' and the Left / Koichi Nakano 82
- 6 The end-game of socialism: from the JSP to the DPJ / Sarah Hyde 97
- Part III Settling accounts: globalization, American empire and history's judgement 115
- 7 Neoliberal economic policy preferences of the 'New Left': home-grown or an Anglo-American import? / Leonard J. Schoppa 117
- 8 After Abu Ghraib: American empire, the left-wing intellectual and Japan Studies / David Williams 140
- 9 The Left in the shaping of Japanese democracy: historical review / Junji Banno 162.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0415334349
- 0415334357
- OCLC:
- 59403399
- Publisher Number:
- 9780415334341 (hbk.)
- 9780415334358 (pbk.)
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