War and Conscience in Japan
Nambara Shigeru and the Asia-Pacific War
One of Japan's most important intellectuals, Nambara Shigeru defended Tokyo Imperial University against its rightist critics and opposed Japan's war. His poetic diary (1936-1945), published only after the war, documents his profound disaffection. In 1945 Nambara became president of Tokyo University and was an eloquent and ardent spokesman for academic freedom. Among his most impressive speeches are two memorials to fallen student-soldiers, which directly confront Nambara's wartime dilemma: what and how to advise students called up to fight a war he did not believe in. In this first English-language collection of his key work, historian and tr…
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Weitere Autoren: Minear, Richard H. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-7425-6815-0
- EAN: 9780742568150
- Produktnummer: 22972734
- Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 230 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 3'354 KB
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By Nambara Shigeru - Edited by Richard H. Minear
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