Japan's Pan-Asian Empire: Wartime Intellectuals and the Korea Question, 1931-1945

ISBN-13: 9780367679293 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 238 str.

Seok-Won Lee

Opis

This book is a study of how the theories and actual practices of a Pan-Asian empire were produced during Japan’s war, 1931-1945.

Spis treści

Part I: Theories of a Pan-Asian Empire  1. Toward a New Imperial Order: Pan-Asian Regionalism in Interwar Japan  2. Minzoku and Creating a Multi-Ethnic Empire  3. Constructing Greater East Asian Space: Geopolitics and the Question of Imperial Modernization  Part II: The Korea Question  4. Moritani Katsumi and Reconstructing Colonial Korea  5. In Jeong Sik and the Search for a Korean Subjectivity

O autorze

Seok-Won Lee is an Associate Professor of History at Rhodes College, USA. His areas of research include twentieth-century Japanese intellectual history, colonialism, and imperialism in East Asia.