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Dark pasts : changing the state's story in Turkey and Japan
- Title
- Dark pasts : changing the state's story in Turkey and Japan / Jennifer M. Dixon.
- Author
- Dixon, Jennifer M. (Jennifer Margaret)
- Publication
- Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2018.
- ©2018
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Details
- Description
- xii, 258 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- "Drawing on an in-depth, macro-historical analysis of the post-World War II trajectories of Turkey's narrative of the 1915-17 Armenian Genocide and Japan's narrative of the 1937-38 Nanjing Massacre, the book unpacks the complex processes through which international pressures and domestic dynamics shape states' narratives"--
- Subjects
- Historiography
- Historiography > Political aspects
- Nanking Massacre, Nanjing, Jiangsu Sheng, China, 1937 > Historiography
- Nanking Massacre (Jiangsu Sheng, China : 1937)
- China > Nanjing (Jiangsu Sheng)
- Historiography > Political aspects > Turkey > History > 20th century
- Armenian massacres (1915-1923)
- Historiography > Political aspects > Japan > History > 20th century
- Armenian Genocide, 1915-1923 > Historiography
- Turkey
- Japan
- History
- 1900-1999
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-252) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : coming to terms with dark pasts? -- Changing the state's story -- The Armenian genocide and its aftermath -- From silencing to mythmaking (1950-early 1990s) -- Playing hardball (1994-2008) -- The Nanjing massacre and the second Sino-Japanese war -- "History issues" in the postwar period (1952-1989) -- Unfreezing the question of history (1998-2008) -- Conclusion : the politics of dark pasts.
- Call Number
- JFE 19-142
- ISBN
- 9781501730245
- 150173024X
- LCCN
- 2018007699
- OCLC
- 1023814219
- Author
- Dixon, Jennifer M. (Jennifer Margaret), author.
- Title
- Dark pasts : changing the state's story in Turkey and Japan / Jennifer M. Dixon.
- Publisher
- Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2018.
- Copyright Date
- ©2018
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-252) and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1900-1999
- Other Form:
- Online version: Dixon, Jennifer M. (Jennifer Margaret). Dark pasts. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018 9781501730252 (DLC) 2018008081
- Research Call Number
- JFE 19-142