Nan'yō : : The Rise and Fall of the Japanese in Micronesia, 1885–1945 / / Mark R. Peattie.

"[Peattie’s] remarkably readable narrative goes far beyond military and diplomatic history." —Choice"Peattie’s comprehensive and fascinating book adds greatly to our knowledge of colonial governments in general, the Japanese empire in particular, and the global significance of the Pac...

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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2022]
©1988
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Pacific Islands Monographs Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (404 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Editors Note
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Photographs
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • CHAPTER 1 Distant Shores The First Japanese in Micronesia, 1885-1914
  • CHAPTER 2 South into the Pacific The Japanese Acquisition of Micronesia, 1914-1922
  • CHAPTER 3 The Iron Cherry Blossom The Structure of Japanese Authority in Micronesia
  • CHAPTER 4 A Trust Betrayed? Japanese Policy toward the Micronesians
  • CHAPTER 5 Making Paradise Pay Japanese Development and Exploitation of Micronesia
  • CHAPTER 6 From Ripple to Riptide: Japanese Immigration into Micronesia
  • CHAPTER 7 Japan in the Tropics: The Varieties of Colonial Life
  • CHAPTER 8 A Question of Bases: The Japanese Militarization of Micronesia
  • CHAPTER 9 "Crushed Jewels'' and Destitute Garrisons The Nan'yo Conquered, 1941-1945
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author