The Quest for the Lost Nation - Writing History in Germany and Japan in the American Century - Sebastian Conrad - Hardback Bog - University of
Brand: University of California Press
Description
Chronicles the Germany's and Japan's struggles to reclaim a defeated national past. This book compares the ways German and Japanese scholars revised national history after World War-II in the shadows of fascism, surrender and American occupation. It shows that the focus on the nation can be understood only within a transnational context.
