Description
This collection of essays by Japanese scholars deals with the role played by the Japanese in colonial Southeast Asia, particularly the economic impact of Japan on these nations before and after World War II. The introductory essay provides an overview of the Japanese presence in this region.
About the Author
Takashi Shiraishi is Vice President and Professor at the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies in Japan and the author or editor of many books, including three award-winning books. Among his English-language books are An Age in Motion: Popular Radicalism in Java, 1912-1926 and After the Crisis: Hegemony, Technocracy and Governance in Southeast Asia.
Reviews
One can only welcome the idea of making available in a professionally done English translation these important scholarly articles originally published in Japanese.
* Journal of Asian Studies *Book Information
ISBN 9780877274025
Author Takashi Shiraishi
Format Paperback
Page Count 172
Imprint Southeast Asia Program Publications, Cornell University
Publisher Cornell University Press
Weight(grams) 454g
Dimensions(mm) 254mm * 178mm * 9mm
