{"product_id":"nationalism-in-asia-isbn-9780470673027","title":"Nationalism in Asia","description":"\u003cp\u003eUsing a comparative, interdisciplinary approach, \u003ci\u003eNationalism in Asia\u003c\/i\u003e analyzes currents of nationalism in five contemporary Asian societies: China, India, Indonesia, Japan, and South Korea.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores the ways in which nationalism is expressed, embraced, challenged, and resisted in contemporary China, India, Indonesia, Japan, and South Korea using a comparative, interdisciplinary approach\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides an important trans-national and trans-regional analysis by looking at five countries  that span Northeast, Southeast, and South Asia\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures comparative analysis of identity politics, democracy, economic policy, nation branding, sports, shared trauma, memory and culture wars, territorial disputes, national security and minorities\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers an accessible, thematic narrative written for non-specialists, including a detailed and up-to-date bibliography\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGives readers an in-depth understanding of the ramifications of nationalism in these countries for the future of Asia\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaps viii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I National Identity 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 The Idea of Nation 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Contemporary Culture Wars and National Identity 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Nation Branding Confronts Troubling Realities 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II Political Economy and Spectacle 57\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Economic Nationalism 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Democracy and Nationalism 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Sports Nationalism 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III Shackles of the Past 145\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Chosen and Unchosen Traumas 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Museums and Memorials 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Textbook Nationalism and Memory Wars 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV Flashpoints and Fringes 217\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Nationalism and Territorial Disputes 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Nationalism and the Fringes 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSelect Bibliographical Guide to Nationalisms in Asia 273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 303\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJeff Kingston\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of History and Director of Asian Studies at Temple University Japan Campus. He has written widely on modern Japanese history and Japan's relations with Asia. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eJapan in Transformation 1952--2000 \u003c\/i\u003e(2001). \u003ci\u003eJapan's Quiet Transformation: Social Change and Civil Society in the 21st Century\u003c\/i\u003e (2004), and \u003ci\u003eContemporary Japan: History, Politics, and Social Change since the 1980s\u003c\/i\u003e (Wiley Blackwell, second edition, 2012). He is the editor of \u003ci\u003eNatural Disaster and Nuclear Crisis in Japan\u003c\/i\u003e (2012) and \u003ci\u003eCritical Issues in Contemporary Japan\u003c\/i\u003e (2014).  He was a Fulbright scholar in Indonesia during the mid-1980s and has been traveling around and reporting on Asia since then, often providing commentary to international media on social and political developments in the region and writes a weekly column \"Counterpoint\" for the \u003ci\u003eJapan Times\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989675262181,"sku":"NP9780470673027","price":30.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780470673027.jpg?v=1761785058","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/nationalism-in-asia-isbn-9780470673027","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}