Imperial Japan and the world, 1931-1945 : critical concepts in Asian studies Volume 3

The Transformation Of Japan Between 1931 And 1941 Into And Expansionist And Potentially Hegemonic Power That Threatened The Stability Of The International Order In East Asia, Is A Topic Central To Understanding The Region's History. Study Of This Period Is Often Conceptualized Using An Overly Narrow Framework Within Distinct Sub-disciplines, Such As Diplomatic, Economic And Intellectual. The transformation of Japan in the years between 1931 and 1945 into an expansionist and potentially hegemonic power that threatened the stability of the international order in East Asia is a topic that is central to any understanding of the region's history in the twentieth century. This book offers influential scholarship on the period. V. 1. Politics In Japan, 1931-1945 -- V. 2. Foreign Policy And Diplomacy, 1931-1945 -- V. 3. Economics And Finance, 1931-1945 -- V. 4. Social, Cultural, And Intellectual Factors, 1931-1945. Edited By Antony Best. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.