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Architects of occupation : American experts and the planning for postwar Japan / Dayna L. Barnes.
LIBRA DS889.16 .B37 2017
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Barnes, Dayna L., 1982- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Policy sciences.
- Postwar reconstruction.
- Planning.
- Japanologists.
- History.
- Japan--History--Allied occupation, 1945-1952.
- Japan.
- Japanologists--United States--History--20th century.
- Postwar reconstruction--Japan--Planning.
- Policy sciences--United States--20th century.
- United States--Foreign relations--Japan.
- United States.
- International relations.
- Japan--Foreign relations--United States.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 225 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2017.
- Contents:
- Introduction : behind the policy curtain
- Flip-flopper with the final say : Roosevelt and Japan
- Elbow patches and orientalists : bureaucratic wrangling
- Unofficial officials : think tanks and policy
- Information and ideology : media coverage
- Sucker nation and Santa Claus : concerns of Congress
- Ready or not : Harry Truman and the end of the war
- Conclusion : the best-laid plans of mice and men.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Barnes, Dayna L., 1982- author. Architects of occupation.
- ISBN:
- 9781501703089
- 1501703080
- OCLC:
- 957554726
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