A work of history documenting the late-nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century transformation of State Shinto into a radical ideology that ultimately drove Japan into a holy war against Western civilization.
A work of history documenting the late-nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century transformation of State Shinto into a radical ideology that ultimately drove Japan into a holy war against Western civilization.
Acknowledgments ix Introduction 1 I. Emperor Ideology and the Debate over State and Sovereignty in the Late Meiji Period 1. From Constitutional Monarchy to Absolutist Theory 33 2. Hozumi Yatsuka: The Religious Volkisch Family-State 53 3. Minobe Tatsukichi: The Secularization of Politics 82 4. Kita Ikki: A Social-Democratic Critique of Absolute Monarchy 112 II. Emperor Ideology and the Debate over State and Sovereignty in the Taisho Period 5. The Rise of Mass Nationalism 131 6. Uesugi Shinkichi: The Emperor and the Masses 153 7. Kakehi Katsuhiko: The Japanese Emperor State at the Center of the Shinto Cosmology 185 III. Radical Shinto Ultranationalism and Its Triumph in the Early Showa Period 8. Terrorism in the Land of the Gods 229 9. Orthodoxation of a Holy War 262 Conclusion 297 Notes 329 Select Bibliography 363 Index 379
Acknowledgments ix Introduction 1 I. Emperor Ideology and the Debate over State and Sovereignty in the Late Meiji Period 1. From Constitutional Monarchy to Absolutist Theory 33 2. Hozumi Yatsuka: The Religious Volkisch Family-State 53 3. Minobe Tatsukichi: The Secularization of Politics 82 4. Kita Ikki: A Social-Democratic Critique of Absolute Monarchy 112 II. Emperor Ideology and the Debate over State and Sovereignty in the Taisho Period 5. The Rise of Mass Nationalism 131 6. Uesugi Shinkichi: The Emperor and the Masses 153 7. Kakehi Katsuhiko: The Japanese Emperor State at the Center of the Shinto Cosmology 185 III. Radical Shinto Ultranationalism and Its Triumph in the Early Showa Period 8. Terrorism in the Land of the Gods 229 9. Orthodoxation of a Holy War 262 Conclusion 297 Notes 329 Select Bibliography 363 Index 379
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