Yasukuni Shrine : : History, Memory, and Japan's Unending Postwar / / Akiko Takenaka.
This is the first extensive English-language study of Yasukuni Shrine as a war memorial. It explores the controversial shrine's role in waging war, promoting peace, honoring the dead, and, in particular, building Japan's modern national identity. It traces Yasukuni's history from its...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2015 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2015] ©2015 |
Year of Publication: | 2015 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (296 p.) :; 10 black & white illustrations |
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