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Grassroots fascism : the war experience of the Japanese people / Yoshiaki Yoshimi ; translated and annotated by Ethan Mark.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Japanese Series: Publication details: New York : Columbia University Press, (c)2015.Description: 1 online resource (347 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780231538596
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • D811 .G737 2015
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
by Ethan Mark -- 1. From democracy to fascism -- Part I. Hopes and misgivings regarding the war -- Part II. The people's war -- Part III. On the battlefields of China -- 2. Grass-roots fascism -- Part I. The roots of fascism -- Part II. The agents and receptors of fascism -- Part III. The situation of the Japanese in the occupied areas -- Part IV. Departing for and journeying to the front in the Asia-Pacific war -- Part V. Ranking the people -- 3. The Asian war -- Part I. The illusion of Indonesia -- Part II. Burma's meteor shower -- Part III. In the Philippine countryside -- Part IV. Back on the China front -- 4. Democracy from the battlefield -- Part I. Fascism developing cracks -- Part II. Overcoming the collapse of the state -- Postscript.
Scope and content: "A profile of the Asia Pacific War, the most important and still the least understood experience of Japan and Asia's modern history--as seen and lived by ordinary Japanese"--Provided by publisher.
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First published in Japanese by University of Tokio Press in 1987.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction by translator: The people in the war / by Ethan Mark -- 1. From democracy to fascism -- Part I. Hopes and misgivings regarding the war -- Part II. The people's war -- Part III. On the battlefields of China -- 2. Grass-roots fascism -- Part I. The roots of fascism -- Part II. The agents and receptors of fascism -- Part III. The situation of the Japanese in the occupied areas -- Part IV. Departing for and journeying to the front in the Asia-Pacific war -- Part V. Ranking the people -- 3. The Asian war -- Part I. The illusion of Indonesia -- Part II. Burma's meteor shower -- Part III. In the Philippine countryside -- Part IV. Back on the China front -- 4. Democracy from the battlefield -- Part I. Fascism developing cracks -- Part II. Overcoming the collapse of the state -- Postscript.

"A profile of the Asia Pacific War, the most important and still the least understood experience of Japan and Asia's modern history--as seen and lived by ordinary Japanese"--Provided by publisher.

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