Living with the Bomb: American and Japanese Cultural Conflicts in the Nuclear Age American and Japanese Cultural Conflicts in the Nuclear Age

Name: Living with the Bomb: American and Japanese Cultural Conflicts in the Nuclear Age American and Japanese Cultural Conflicts in the Nuclear Age
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ISBN: 9781563249679

ISBN-10: 1563249677

ISBN-13: 9781563249679

Edition: 1997

Authors: Laura E. Hein, Mark Selden

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Book details

List price: $52.95
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 12/31/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 324
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English




Introduction



Commemoration and Silencing: Fifty Years of Remembering the Bomb in America and Japan




Commemoration and Censorship



Triumphal and Tragic Narratives of the War in Asia




Between Pearl Harbor and Hiroshima/Nagasaki: Nationalism and Memory in Japan and the United States




Making Things Visible: Learning from the Censors




Commemoration Controversies: The War, the Peace and Democracy in Japan




Mass Death in Miniature: How Americans Became Victims of the Bomb




Patriotic Orthodoxy and American Decline




Contending Constituencies



Hiroshima and Nagasaki: The Voluntary Silence




The Mushroom Cloud and National Psyches: Japanese and American Perceptions of the A-Bomb Decision, 1945-1995




Memory Matters: Hiroshima's Korean Atom Bomb Memorial and the Politics of Ethnicity




Were We the Enemy? Hiroshima Survivors in America




Remembering Hiroshima at a Nuclear Weapons Laboratory




Afterword



Learning About Patriotism, Decency and the Bomb