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Author Nishiyama, Takashi, 1969-

Title Engineering war and peace in modern Japan, 1868-1964 / Takashi Nishiyama.

Publication Info. Baltimore : The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014.

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Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : technology and culture, war and peace -- Designing engineering education for war, 1868-1942 -- Navy engineers and the air war, 1919-1942 -- Engineers for the kamikaze air war, 1943-1945 -- Integrating wartime experience in postwar Japan, 1945-1952 -- Former military engineers in in the postwar Japanese national railways, 1945-1955 -- Opposition movements of former military engineers in the postwar railway industry, 1945-1957 -- Former military engineers and the development of the shinkansen, 1957-1964 -- Conclusion : legacy of war and defeat.
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Subject Military engineering -- Japan -- History -- 19th century.
Military engineering.
Japan.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Military engineering -- Japan -- History -- 20th century.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Engineering and construction.
World War (1939-1945)
World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan.
Railroad engineering -- Japan -- History -- 20th century.
Railroad engineering.
Railroads -- Japan -- Design and construction -- History -- 20th century.
Railroads.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Nishiyama, Takashi, 1969- Engineering war and peace in modern Japan, 1868-1964 9781421412665 (DLC) 2013022923 (OCoLC)854906197
ISBN 9781421412672 (electronic book)
1421412675 (electronic book)
1421412675 (electronic)
9781421412665
1421412667