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Japan Viewed from Interdisciplinary Perspectives

History and Prospects

Japan Viewed from Interdisciplinary Perspectives( )
Editor: Sugita, Yoneyuki
Contribution by: Sugita, Yoneyuki
Cumings, Bruce
Gustafsson, Karl
Heine, Steven
Oga, Toru
Ooi, Yuki
Otmazgin, Nissim
Paden, John
Saunavaara, Juha
Shimamoto, Mayako
Snodgrass, Judith
Söderberg, Marie
Teo, Victor
Thorsten, Marie
Weiss, Christopher
Series title:New Studies in Modern Japan Ser.
ISBN:978-1-4985-0022-7
Publication Date:Oct 2015
Publisher:Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $136.00
Book Description:

Situating itself within contemporary Japan, this edited collection raises questions about globalization, Japan's relationships with other Asian countries, and the continued importance of U.S.-Japan relations. The contributors analyze the historical development of the region and its current situation from a range of interdisciplinary perspectives ......

Book Details
Pages:314
Detailed Subjects: Political Science / International Relations / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.2 x 9.35 x 1.11 Inches
Book Weight:1.33 Pounds
Author Biography
(Editor)
Bruce Cumings is a writer, educator, and expert on Asian history and international relations. He earned his Ph.D. from Columbia University in 1975.

Cumings taught history and politics at Northwestern University and served as director of Northwestern's Center for International and Comparative Studies. His studies of Korea resulted in several books, including Korea's Place in the Sun and a two-volume set, The Origins of the Korean War. Cumings served as a historical consultant to a Thames Television production, Korea: The Unknown War. He recounted censorship problems the production faced from the Public Broadcasting System upon its release in the book War and Television. Cumings is the Norman and Edna Freehling Professor of History at the University of Chicago.

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