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Author Mizuno, Hiromi, 1969-

Title Science for the empire : scientific nationalism in modern Japan / Hiromi Mizuno.

Publication Info. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (269 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-251) and index.
Contents Technocracy. Toward technocracy -- Technocratic vision for a scientific empire -- Marxism. Incomplete modernity and the problem of science -- Mapping Marxism onto the politics of the scientific -- Constructing the scientific Japanese tradition -- Popular science. The mobilization of wonder.
Summary An innovative look at Japan's wartime discourse of science and nationalism and how it shaped postwar Japan.
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Subject Science and state -- Japan -- History -- 20th century.
Science and state.
Japan.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Imperialism and science -- Japan -- History -- 20th century.
Imperialism and science.
Nationalism and science -- Japan -- History -- 20th century.
Nationalism and science.
Religion and science -- Japan -- History -- 20th century.
Religion and science.
Japan -- Politics and government -- 1926-1945.
Politics and government.
Chronological Term 1926-1945
1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books -- History.
History.
Electronic books -- History.
Other Form: Print version: Mizuno, Hiromi, 1969- Science for the empire. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2009 9780804759618 (DLC) 2008024570 (OCoLC)231745566
ISBN 9780804769846 (electronic book)
0804769842 (electronic book)
9780804759618 (cloth ; alkaline paper)