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This "New York Times" national bestseller recounts the forgotten story of the brutal massacre of 300,000 Chinese civilians by the Japanese army. "Anyone interested in the relation between war, self-righteousness, and the human spirit will find "The Rape of... [More...]

Confucius Lives Next Door: What Living in the East Teaches Us about Living in the West
Reid, T. R.

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"Fascinating...clearly stated, interesting and provoking.... A plainspoken account of living in Asia." --San Francisco Chronicle

Anyone who has heard his weekly commentary on NPR knows that T. R. Reid is trenchant, funny,... [More...]

Shattered Sword: The Untold Story of the Battle of Midway
Parshall, Jonathan

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Japanese Swords: Cultural Icons of a Nation
Roach, Colin M.

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The Japanese sword is much more than just a weaponuit is a social and religious icon. Traditionally worn by the samurai warrior as an instrument of justice and courage, the sword was an embodiment of the soul of the person who wielded it that was at once... [More...]

Japan at War: An Oral History
Cook, Haruko Taya

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In a vivid, sweeping panorama, this captivating oral history relates the remarkable story of Japanese people living during World War II, offering the first glimpses of how this century's most violent conflict affected the lives of the ordinary Japanese... [More...]

Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II
Dower, John W.

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A foremost historian examines Japan in the immediate, shattering aftermath of World War II, giving readers the rich and turbulent interplay between West and East, the victor and the vanquished, in a way never before attempted. 75 illustrations.

Bushido: The Soul of Japan
Nitob, Inazo

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Chivalry is a flower no less indigenous to the soil of Japan than its emblem, the cherry blossom; nor is it a dried-up specimen of an antique virtue preserved in the herbarium of our history. It is still a living object of power and beauty among us; and if... [More...]

The Postwar Japanese System: Cultural Economy and Economic Transformation
Tabb, William K.

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While other industrialized and developing countries look towards Japan as an economic model, the political, cultural, and social arrangements that have so far allowed Japan to succeed are eroding. In particular, Japan faces a system of industrial relations... [More...]

Kimono in the Boardroom
Renshaw, Jean R.

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This book describes the little known world of Japanese women managers. Though largely unrecognized, women in Japan are moving into management positions in increasing numbers, and their importance to Japan's future competitiveness is becoming more understood.

Partners for Democracy: Crafting the New Japanese State Under MacArthur
Moore, Ray A.

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In 1945, Japan surrendered unconditionally to the United States and its allies, thereby planting the seed from which would spring one of the world's most successful and stable democracies. Here is the story of how a devastated land came to... [More...]

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