Nationalism in Asia: A History Since 1945
| By: | Jeff Kingston |
| Publisher: | Wiley Global Research (STMS) |
| Print ISBN: | 9780470673027 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781118508190 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 2016 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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Using a comparative, interdisciplinary approach, Nationalism in Asia analyzes currents of nationalism in five contemporary Asian societies: China, India, Indonesia, Japan, and South Korea.
- Explores the ways in which nationalism is expressed, embraced, challenged, and resisted in contemporary China, India, Indonesia, Japan, and South Korea using a comparative, interdisciplinary approach
- Provides an important trans-national and trans-regional analysis by looking at five countries that span Northeast, Southeast, and South Asia
- Features comparative analysis of identity politics, democracy, economic policy, nation branding, sports, shared trauma, memory and culture wars, territorial disputes, national security and minorities
- Offers an accessible, thematic narrative written for non-specialists, including a detailed and up-to-date bibliography
- Gives readers an in-depth understanding of the ramifications of nationalism in these countries for the future of Asia