Japan's Postwar Military and Civil Society
Contesting a Better Life
Japan's so-called 'peace constitution' renounces war as a sovereign right of the nation, and bans the nation from possessing any war potential. Yet Japan also maintains a large, world-class military organization, namely the Self-Defence Forces (SDF). In this book, Tomoyuki Sasaki explores how the SDF enlisted popular support from civil society and how civil society responded to the growth of the SDF. Japan's Postwar Military and Civil Society details the interactions between the SDF and civil society over four decades, from the launch of rearmament in 1950. These interactions include recruitment, civil engineering, disaster relief, anti-SDF l…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-4725-2964-0
- EAN: 9781472529640
- Produktnummer: 19553607
- Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 224 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'373 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
Über den Autor
Tomoyuki Sasaki is Associate Professor of Japanese Studies at the College of William and Mary, USA.
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