Yamaji Aizan and his time : nationalism and debating Japanese history / by Yushi Ito.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ito, Yushi.

Series:

Brill eBook titles 2010

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Yamaji, Aizan, 1865-1917.

Yamaji, Aizan.

Nationalism--Japan.

Nationalism.

Japan--History--1945-.

Japan.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (272 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Folkestone [England] : Global Oriental, 2007.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This first in-depth study in English of one of Japan’s popular historians and a well-known journalist of the Meiji and Taish periods challenges the conventional view that Yamaji Aizan was essentially a ‘nationalist’ at heart eager to see Japan expand into Asia and a supporter of the colonization of Korea.

Contents:

Preliminary Material / Y. Ito

Introduction / Y. Ito

1. Yamaji Aizan’s Early Life / Y. Ito

2. The Liberation And Oppression Of The Human Spirit / Y. Ito

3. An Approach To History / Y. Ito

4. The Progressive View Of History / Y. Ito

5. Social History (1) – Neglected Commoners / Y. Ito

6. Social History (2) – Japan As A Heterogeneous Nation / Y. Ito

7. Social History (3) – Japan As A Maritime Nation / Y. Ito

8. The State And The Individual, 1897–1917 / Y. Ito

9. Korea And China / Y. Ito

10. International Education And National Education / Y. Ito

Conclusion: Yamaji Aizan’s Legacy / Y. Ito

Notes / Y. Ito

Bibliography / Y. Ito

Index / Y. Ito.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-281-80574-2

9786611805746

90-04-21334-1

OCLC:

753480486

Publisher Number:

10.1163/ej.9781905246168.i-262 DOI