1st Edition
Nippon Kaigi Political Nationalism in Contemporary Japan
By Thierry Guthmann
Copyright 2024
208 Pages
5 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
208 Pages
5 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
208 Pages
5 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book examines political nationalism in Japan through an in-depth analysis of the organisation, ideology and influence of Nippon Kaigi, the most significant nationalist pressure group in contemporary Japan.
Starting with a review of political nationalism in Japan since 1945, the book then analyses the ideological corpus of Nippon Kaigi, highlighting its unity and coherence as a pressure... Read more
1. A brief history of political nationalism (1945–2000) 2. Nippon Kaigi: The most important nationalist pressure group in contemporary Japan 3. Nippon Kaigi: A case representative of the unity and coherence of the ideological corpus of the Japanese nationalist circles 4. Political lobbying by Nippon Kaigi: Between fantasy and reality 5. Religion and nationalism: The place of religious organisations within Nippon Kaigi 6. Japanese political nationalism: An inventory of fixtures
Biography
Thierry Guthmann is a full professor at Mie University, Japan. He is also a research associate at the Institut d'Asie Orientale (CNRS, Lyon, France).
