Constructing East Asia: Technology, Ideology, and Empire in Japan's Wartime Era, 1931-1945

By Aaron Moore and Aaron Stephen Moore

Book Overview

Through an analysis of public discourse, national policies, and large-scale infrastructure projects, this book examines how Japanese intellectuals, bureaucrats, and engineers created a "technological imaginary" during the wartime era (1931-1945) to mobilize people for war and empire.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804797242
• ISBN13: 9780804797245
• Release Date: June 2013
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"