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Author Chapman, David, 1961- author.

Title The Bonin Islanders, 1830 to the present : narrating Japanese nationality / David Chapman.

Publication Info. Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016]
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Description 1 online resource (xx, 225 pages).
text file
Series Asia World
AsiaWorld.
Summary "This book examines the social and cultural history of the Bonin Islands and its inhabitants from the first settlements in the early nineteenth century to today. It provides a critical approach to understanding how communities create local narratives while located between powerful nations and national discourses"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The orphan, the uninhabited, and the archbishop : narratives of discovery and possession -- An unsettled settlement : narratives of promise and menace -- Encountering Japan : narratives of possession and reclamation -- Naturalized foreigners : narratives of nation and modernity -- Christianity, colonialism, and community : narratives of spectacle and religion -- Strangers at home : narratives of suspicion and conflict -- A world apart : narratives of identity.
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Subject Bonin Islands (Japan) -- History.
Bonin Islands (Japan) -- Historiography.
Bonin Islands (Japan) -- Social conditions.
Community life -- Japan -- Bonin Islands -- History.
Community life.
Japan -- Bonin Islands.
History.
Bonin Islands (Japan) -- Relations.
Nationalism -- Japan -- Bonin Islands -- History.
Nationalism.
Ethnicity -- Japan -- Bonin Islands -- History.
Ethnicity.
HISTORY / Asia / Japan.
Historiography.
International relations.
Social conditions.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Chapman, David, 1961- Bonin Islanders, 1830 to the present Lanham : Lexington Books, 2016 9781498516631 (DLC) 2015049364
ISBN 9781498516648 electronic book
1498516645 electronic book
9781498516631 hardcover alkaline paper
1498516637 (cloth) (alkaline paper)

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