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War Memory and Social Politics in Japan, 1945–2005

#278 of 56 in Harvard East Asian Monographs

War Memory and Social Politics in Japan, 1945–2005

ByFranziska Seraphim

2006 • 1 Reader • 409 pages

Political Hypocrisy: The Mask of Power, from Hobbes to Orwell and Beyond

Political Hypocrisy: The Mask of Power, from Hobbes to Orwell and Beyond

ByDavid Runciman

2008 • 1 Reader • 272 pages

Politics and Irish Life 1913-21: Provincial Experiences of War and Revolution

Politics and Irish Life 1913-21: Provincial Experiences of War and Revolution

ByDavid Fitzpatrick

1998 • 1 Reader • 348 pages

Fortress Besieged

Fortress Besieged

ByQian Zhongshu,Jeanne Kelly(Translator),+1 more

1947 • 6 Readers • 416 pages • 3.5

Konoe Fumimaro and the Failure of Peace in Japan, 1937-1941: A Critical Appraisal of the Three-Time Prime Minister

Konoe Fumimaro and the Failure of Peace in Japan, 1937-1941: A Critical Appraisal of the Three-Time Prime Minister

ByKazuo Yagami

2006 • 1 Reader • 199 pages

After Hitler, Before Stalin: Catholics, Communists, and Democrats in Slovakia, 1945–1948

After Hitler, Before Stalin: Catholics, Communists, and Democrats in Slovakia, 1945–1948

ByJames Ramon Felak

2009 • 1 Reader • 261 pages

After Hitler: Recivilizing Germans, 1945-1995

After Hitler: Recivilizing Germans, 1945-1995

ByKonrad H. Jarausch

2006 • 1 Reader • 400 pages

History Meets Fiction

History Meets Fiction

ByBeverley Southgate

2009 • 1 Reader

The Modern Girl Around the World: Consumption, Modernity, and Globalization

Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies

The Modern Girl Around the World: Consumption, Modernity, and Globalization

ByAlys Eve Weinbaum(Contributor),Lynn M. Thomas(Contributor)

2008 • 1 Reader • 435 pages

Piracy

ByAdrian Johns

2010 • 3 Readers • 640 pages • 4

Occupied City

#2 of 3 in Tokyo Trilogy

ByDavid Peace

2009 • 4 Readers • 2

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Policing America's Empire

Policing America's Empire: The United States, the Philippines, and the Rise of the Surveillance State

ByAlfred W. McCoy

2009 • 1 Reader

The Poker Bride

The Poker Bride

ByChristopher Corbett

Japanese Assimilation Policies in Colonial Korea, 1910-1945

Japanese Assimilation Policies in Colonial Korea, 1910-1945

ByMark Caprio

2009 • 1 Reader • 320 pages

Youth Mobilization in Vichy Indochina and Its Legacies, 1940 to 1970

Youth Mobilization in Vichy Indochina and Its Legacies, 1940 to 1970

ByAnne Raffin

2005 • 1 Reader • 290 pages

The Buchenwald Report

The Buchenwald Report

ByDavid A. Hackett

1995 • 1 Reader • 424 pages

Retroactive Justice: Prehistory of Post-Communism

Retroactive Justice: Prehistory of Post-Communism

ByIstvan Rev

2005 • 1 Reader • 364 pages

The Good Man of Nanking : The Diaries of John Rabe

The Good Man of Nanking : The Diaries of John Rabe

ByJohn Rabe,John E. Woods(Translator)

1998 • 5 Readers • 320 pages • 4

Bringing the War Home: The Weather Underground, the Red Army Faction, and Revolutionary Violence in the Sixties and Seventies

Bringing the War Home: The Weather Underground, the Red Army Faction, and Revolutionary Violence in the Sixties and Seventies

ByJeremy Varon

2004 • 1 Reader • 424 pages

Race after Hitler: Black Occupation Children in Postwar Germany and America

Race after Hitler: Black Occupation Children in Postwar Germany and America

ByHeide Fehrenbach

2005 • 1 Reader • 298 pages

History of Court Fools

History of Court Fools

ByJohn Doran

1858 • 1 Reader

Fools Are Everywhere

Fools Are Everywhere

ByBeatrice K. Otto

2001 • 1 Reader • 444 pages

Japanese-American Civilian Prisoner Exchanges and Detention Camps, 1941-45

Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia

Japanese-American Civilian Prisoner Exchanges and Detention Camps, 1941-45

ByBruce A. Elleman

2006 • 1 Reader • 179 pages

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The Third Chinese Revolutionary Civil War, 1945-49

The Third Chinese Revolutionary Civil War, 1945-49: An Analysis of Communist Strategy and Leadership

ByChristopher R. Lew

2009 • 1 Reader

Beyond Birth: Social Status in the Emergence of Modern Korea

#243 of 56 in Harvard East Asian Monographs

Beyond Birth: Social Status in the Emergence of Modern Korea

ByKyung Moon Hwang

2004 • 1 Reader • 481 pages

Harbin and Manchuria: Place, Space, and Identity

Harbin and Manchuria: Place, Space, and Identity

ByThomas Lahusen

1999 • 1 Reader • 272 pages

Creating a Chinese Harbin: Nationalism in an International City, 1916–1932

Creating a Chinese Harbin: Nationalism in an International City, 1916–1932

ByJames Carter

2002 • 1 Reader

Policing the World: Interpol and the Politics of International Police Co-operation

Policing the World: Interpol and the Politics of International Police Co-operation

ByMalcolm Anderson

1989 • 1 Reader • 88 pages

Rule of Experts

Rule of Experts

ByTimothy Mitchell

2002 • 2 Readers • 428 pages

Crossing Empire's Edge: Foreign Ministry Police and Japanese Expansionism in Northeast Asia

The World of East Asia

Crossing Empire's Edge: Foreign Ministry Police and Japanese Expansionism in Northeast Asia

ByErik Esselstrom

2008 • 1 Reader • 250 pages

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Japan's Imperial Army

Japan's Imperial Army: Its Rise and Fall, 1853-1945

ByEdward J. Drea

2009 • 1 Reader

Red Victory

ByW. Bruce Lincoln

1959 • 3 Readers • 640 pages

The Secret of the Empire: A Novel of the Russian Civil War

The Secret of the Empire: A Novel of the Russian Civil War

ByHeimito von Doderer,John S. Barrett(Translator)

1930 • 1 Reader • 194 pages

The Russian Civil War: Primary Sources

The Russian Civil War: Primary Sources

ByBrian Murphy,F. Patrikeeff

2000 • 1 Reader • 274 pages

The Russian Civil War

The Russian Civil War

ByEvan Mawdsley

1987 • 2 Readers

Ruptured Histories: War, Memory, and the Post–Cold War in Asia

Ruptured Histories: War, Memory, and the Post–Cold War in Asia

BySheila Miyoshi Jager(Editor),Rana Mitter(Editor)

2007 • 1 Reader • 399 pages

Britain's Declining Empire: The Road to Decolonisation, 1918-1968

Britain's Declining Empire: The Road to Decolonisation, 1918-1968

ByRonald Hyam

2007 • 1 Reader

Empires of Intelligence: Security Services and Colonial Disorder after 1914

Empires of Intelligence: Security Services and Colonial Disorder after 1914

ByMartin Thomas

2007 • 1 Reader • 447 pages

Revolution in Time

Revolution in Time

ByDavid S. Landes

1983 • 2 Readers • 544 pages

Western Imperialism in the Middle East 1914-1958

Western Imperialism in the Middle East 1914-1958

ByDavid K. Fieldhouse

2006 • 1 Reader • 395 pages

Imperial Meridian: The British Empire and the World 1780-1830

Studies in Modern History

Imperial Meridian: The British Empire and the World 1780-1830

ByC.A. Bayly

1989 • 1 Reader • 295 pages

Empires of Time: Calendars, Clocks, and Cultures

Empires of Time: Calendars, Clocks, and Cultures

ByAnthony F. Aveni

1989 • 1 Reader • 332 pages

Time in History: Views of Time from Prehistory to the Present Day

Time in History: Views of Time from Prehistory to the Present Day

ByG.J. Whitrow

1988 • 1 Reader • 244 pages

The Ordering of Time: From the Ancient Computus to the Modern Computer

The Ordering of Time: From the Ancient Computus to the Modern Computer

ByArno Borst,Andrew Winnard(Translator)

1993 • 1 Reader • 184 pages

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A New Introduction to Old Norse

A New Introduction to Old Norse: Glossary and Index of Names No.3

ByAnthony Faulkes

2001 • 1 Reader • 152 pages

A New Introduction to Old Norse: Part II Reader

A New Introduction to Old Norse: Part II Reader

ByAnthony Faulkes

2001 • 172 pages

A New Introduction to Old Norse, Part I: Grammar

A New Introduction to Old Norse, Part I: Grammar

ByMichael P. Barnes

1999 • 2 Readers • 269 pages

Used Books

ByWilliam H. Sherman

2 Readers

Village Bells

ByAlain Corbin

1994 • 1 Reader • 416 pages

Chronicles of My Life: An American in the Heart of Japan

Chronicles of My Life: An American in the Heart of Japan

ByDonald Keene

2008 • 1 Reader • 196 pages

Dutch Culture Overseas: Colonial Practice in the Netherlands Indies, 1900-1942

Equinox Classic Indonesia

Dutch Culture Overseas: Colonial Practice in the Netherlands Indies, 1900-1942

ByFrances Gouda

1996 • 1 Reader • 304 pages

Army of Shadows: Palestinian Collaboration with Zionism, 1917–1948

Army of Shadows: Palestinian Collaboration with Zionism, 1917–1948

ByHillel Cohen

2007 • 1 Reader • 352 pages

The Birth of the Palestinian Refugee Problem Revisited

Cambridge Middle East Library

The Birth of the Palestinian Refugee Problem Revisited

ByBenny Morris

1988 • 1 Reader

The Logic of Violence in Civil War

Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics

The Logic of Violence in Civil War

ByStathis N. Kalyvas

2006

Writing Your Dissertation in Fifteen Minutes a Day

Writing Your Dissertation in Fifteen Minutes a Day

ByJoan Bolker

1998 • 4 Readers • 208 pages

Good Arabs: The Israeli Security Agencies and the Israeli Arabs, 1948–1967

Good Arabs: The Israeli Security Agencies and the Israeli Arabs, 1948–1967

ByHillel Cohen,Haim Watzman(Translator)

2009 • 1 Reader • 281 pages

The Politics of Military Occupation

The Politics of Military Occupation

ByPeter M.R. Stirk

2009 • 252 pages

Everything was forever, until it was no more : the last Soviet generation

Everything was forever, until it was no more : the last Soviet generation

ByAlexei Yurchak

2005 • 9 Readers • 352 pages • 4

Nationalism Reframed: Nationhood and the National Question in the New Europe

Nationalism Reframed: Nationhood and the National Question in the New Europe

ByRogers Brubaker

1996 • 1 Reader • 220 pages

A History of Modern Palestine: One Land, Two Peoples

A History of Modern Palestine: One Land, Two Peoples

ByIlan Pappé

2003 • 2 Readers • 333 pages

The Life of Cardinal Mezzofanti; With an Intr. Memoir of Eminent Linguists, Ancient and Modern

The Life of Cardinal Mezzofanti; With an Intr. Memoir of Eminent Linguists, Ancient and Modern

ByCharles William Russell

1858 • 1 Reader

Trickster Travels: A Sixteenth-Century Muslim Between Worlds

Trickster Travels: A Sixteenth-Century Muslim Between Worlds

ByNatalie Zemon Davis

2006 • 1 Reader • 464 pages

Under an Imperial Sun: Japanese Colonial Literature of Taiwan and the South

Under an Imperial Sun: Japanese Colonial Literature of Taiwan and the South

ByFaye Yuan Kleeman

2003 • 1 Reader • 338 pages

The Modern Epidemic: A History of Tuberculosis in Japan

#162 of 56 in Harvard East Asian Monographs

The Modern Epidemic: A History of Tuberculosis in Japan

ByWilliam Johnston

1995 • 1 Reader • 464 pages

Kindai Nihon no kokusai chitsujoron

Kindai Nihon no kokusai chitsujoron

ByUnknown

2007 • 1 Reader • 286 pages

National History and the World of Nations: Capital, State, and the Rhetoric of History in Japan, France, and the United States

National History and the World of Nations: Capital, State, and the Rhetoric of History in Japan, France, and the United States

ByChristopher L. Hill

2008 • 1 Reader • 351 pages

Trial of Modernity: Judicial Reform in Early Twentieth-Century China, 1901-1937

Trial of Modernity: Judicial Reform in Early Twentieth-Century China, 1901-1937

ByXiaoqun Xu

2008 • 1 Reader • 378 pages

Voice and vision

Voice and vision

ByStephen J. Pyne

1 Reader

From Philosophy to Philology: Intellectual and Social Aspects of Change in Late Imperial China

From Philosophy to Philology: Intellectual and Social Aspects of Change in Late Imperial China

ByBenjamin A. Elman

1985 • 1 Reader • 368 pages

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漢字的故事

漢字的故事

ByCecilia Lindqvist,李之義(Translator)

1989 • 1 Reader • 320 pages

The best American essays of the century

The Best American Essays of the Century (The Best American Series)

ByJoyce Carol Oates

3 Readers

Dances in Deep Shadows: The Clandestine War in Russia, 1917-1920

Dances in Deep Shadows: The Clandestine War in Russia, 1917-1920

ByMichael Occleshaw

2006 • 1 Reader • 360 pages

Pan-Asianism in Modern Japanese History

Pan-Asianism in Modern Japanese History

BySven Saaler(editor),J. Victor Koschmann(Editor)

2006 • 1 Reader • 288 pages

Among the Dead Cities: The History and Moral Legacy of the WWII Bombing of Civilians in Germany and Japan

Among the Dead Cities: The History and Moral Legacy of the WWII Bombing of Civilians in Germany and Japan

ByA.C. Grayling

2006 • 1 Reader • 384 pages

A History of the Modern Fact: Problems of Knowledge in the Sciences of Wealth and Society

A History of the Modern Fact: Problems of Knowledge in the Sciences of Wealth and Society

ByMary Poovey

1998 • 2 Readers

Judenrat: The Jewish Councils in Eastern Europe under Nazi Occupation

Judenrat: The Jewish Councils in Eastern Europe under Nazi Occupation

ByIsaiah Trunk

1972 • 1 Reader • 716 pages

The Dragon and the foreign devils: China and the world, 1100 BC to the present

The Dragon and the foreign devils: China and the world, 1100 BC to the present

ByHarry G. Gelber

2007 • 1 Reader

The First Total War

The First Total War

ByDavid A. Bell

The Magicians

#1 of 3 in The Magicians

ByLev Grossman

2009 • 816 Readers • 428 pages • 3.4

Dilemmas of Victory: The Early Years of the People's Republic of China

Dilemmas of Victory: The Early Years of the People's Republic of China

ByJeremy Brown(Editor),Paul Pickowicz(Editor)

2007 • 2 Readers • 490 pages

War Memory and Social Politics in Japan, 1945-2005

#278 of 56 in Harvard East Asian Monographs

War Memory and Social Politics in Japan, 1945-2005

ByFranziska Seraphim

2006 • 1 Reader • 409 pages

Seven Gothic Tales, with Decoupages by Queen Margrethe II

Seven Gothic Tales

ByIsak Dinesen,Karen Blixen,+1 more

1934 • 21 Readers • 450 pages • 4

Making Whole What Has Been Smashed: On Reparations Politics

Making Whole What Has Been Smashed: On Reparations Politics

ByJohn Torpey

2006 • 1 Reader • 236 pages

Mass Culture in Soviet Russia: Tales, Poems, Songs, Movies, Plays, and Folklore, 1917–1953

Mass Culture in Soviet Russia: Tales, Poems, Songs, Movies, Plays, and Folklore, 1917–1953

ByJames von Geldern(editor),Richard Stites(Editor)

1995 • 1 Reader • 548 pages

Death by a Thousand Cuts

Death by a Thousand Cuts

ByTimothy Brook,Gregory Blue

2008 • 1 Reader • 342 pages

The Generalissimo

The Generalissimo

ByJay Taylor

2009 • 3 Readers • 737 pages

Scum of the Earth

Scum of the Earth

ByArthur Koestler

1941 • 6 Readers • 253 pages • 5

Modern Education, Textbooks, and the Image of the Nation: Politics and Modernization and Nationalism in Korean Education: 1880-1910

Modern Education, Textbooks, and the Image of the Nation: Politics and Modernization and Nationalism in Korean Education: 1880-1910

ByYoonmi Lee

2000 • 1 Reader • 172 pages

Centuries of Childhood: A Social History of Family Life

Centuries of Childhood: A Social History of Family Life

ByPhilippe Ariès

1960 • 448 pages

Japan in Print: Information and Nation in the Early Modern Period

Asia: Local Studies / Global Themes

Japan in Print: Information and Nation in the Early Modern Period

ByMary Elizabeth Berry

2006 • 1 Reader • 346 pages

The wages of destruction

The Wages of Destruction

ByAdam Tooze

2006 • 27 Readers • 799 pages • 4

Cruel World: The Children of Europe in the Nazi Web

Cruel World: The Children of Europe in the Nazi Web

ByLynn H. Nicholas

2 Readers

Germany 1945: From War to Peace

Germany 1945: From War to Peace

ByRichard Bessel

2009 • 1 Reader • 550 pages

The Oxford First Companion To Music

The Czech And Slovak Republics: Nation Versus State

ByKenneth McLeish

1982 • 1 Reader • 192 pages

Prague in Danger: The Years of German Occupation, 1939-45: Memories and History, Terror and Resistance, Theater and Jazz, Film and Poetry, Politics and War

Prague in Danger: The Years of German Occupation, 1939-45: Memories and History, Terror and Resistance, Theater and Jazz, Film and Poetry, Politics and War

ByPeter Demetz

2008 • 1 Reader • 300 pages

Everyday Scripting with Ruby

Everyday Scripting with Ruby

ByBrian Marick

2007 • 310 pages

Risshin shusse shugi: kindai Nihon no roman to yokubō

Risshin shusse shugi: kindai Nihon no roman to yokubō

ByYō Takeuchi

1997 • 1 Reader • 290 pages

Kindai Nihon no sensō to seiji

Kindai Nihon no sensō to seiji

ByTaichirō Mitani,Taichirō Mitani

1997 • 1 Reader • 402 pages

Haisen Nikki

ByJun Takami

1991 • 1 Reader • 470 pages

Kant and the Platypus

Kant and the Platypus Essays on Language and Cognition

ByUmberto Eco

1997 • 3 Readers • 480 pages