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Postwar Japan 1945 to the present
Postwar Japan: 1945 to the Present is an anthology that chronicles Japan’s political, social, and economic transformations in the aftermath of World War II. Edited by Jon Livingston, Joe Moore, and Felicia Oldfather, the volume collects essays, primary sources, and commentary from scholars to provide a comprehensive view of Japan’s reconstruction under Allied occupation, its democratization, and the implementation of reforms in governance and education. The book explores critical themes such as the drafting of the 1947 constitution, the “reverse course” in occupation policy, and the purging of wartime leaders. It also examines Japan’s rapid economic recovery, the development of its industrial base, and its reintegration into the international community. Beyond political and economic issues, the anthology delves into social change, including the remaking of family life, the role of women, and the evolving identity of the Japanese people in a modern democratic society. With its broad scope and well-curated documents, the volume serves as a foundational text for understanding the complexities and contradictions of Japan’s postwar era.
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