1st Edition
Nationalism and Internationalism in Imperial Japan Autonomy, Asian Brotherhood, or World Citizenship?
By Dick Stegewerns
Copyright 2003
272 Pages
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Routledge
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272 Pages
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Throughout the history of modern Japan there has been a continuous struggle to create an integrated conception of how a politically and/or culturally autonomous Japan might relate to a pluralistic and interactive world. The aim of this study is to scrutinise nationalist and internationalist rhetoric by means of comparatively constant factors such as personal views of humanity, civilisation,... Read more
Preface; Note on Japanese, Chinese and Korean Names and Publications; Part I: Theoretical Introduction; Chapter 1: The Dilemma of Nationalism and Internationalism in Modern Japan: National Interest, Asian Brotherhood, international Cooperation or Wold Citizenship?, Dick Stegewerns; Chapter 2: Liberal Nationalism in Imperial Japan: The Dilemma of Nationalism and Internationalism, Kevin M. Doak; Part II: Case Studies: The Meiji and Taisho Generations; Chapter 3: Constructing National Identities: Asia, Japan and Europe in Fukuzawa Yukichi's Theory of Civilization, Annette Schad-Seifert; Chapter 4: Tokutomi Soho and the Problem of the Nation-State in an Imperialist World, Alistair Swale; Chapter 5: Nationalist Actors in the Internationalist Theatre: Nitobe Inazo and Ishii Kikujiro and the League of Nations, Thomas W. Burkman; Chapter 6: Yoshino Sakuzo: The Isolated Figurehead of the Taisho Generation, Dick Stegewerns; Part III: Case Studies: The Early Showa Generation; Chapter 7: Royama Mashimichi's Perception of International Order from the 1920s to1930s and the Concept of the East Asian Community, Kobayashi Hiroharu; Chapter 8: Nationalism and Internationalism in Japan's Economic Liberalism: The Case of Ishibashi Tanzan, Kurt W. Radtke; Chapter 9: The Relation Between National Socialism and Social Democracy in the Formation of the International Policy of the Shakai Taishuto, Oikawa Eijiro; Chapter 10: A Melancholic Nationalism: Yokomitsu and the Aesthetic of Cultural Mourning, Seiji M. Lippit; Contributors; Index
Biography
Dick Stegewerns
