David Hunter-Chester

Gebundenes Buch

Creating Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force, 1945-2015

A Sword Well Made

Beschreibung

This study provides a comprehensive institutional history of Japan's post-1945 army. It also analyzes representations of the military in popular culture, the place of soldiers in the formation of the country's postwar national identity, and the social and political impact of constitutional restrictions on the military.

Autor

David Hunter-Chester has a PhD in East Asian history and has taught at the United States Army Command and General Staff College, West Point, and Webster University.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 666g
• ISBN-13: 9781498537896
• ISBN-10: 1498537898
• Artikelnr.: 45801223