Postwar history education in Japan and the Germanys guilty lessons

Title:

Author:

Dierkes, Julian Beatus, 1970-

Personal Author:

Dierkes, Julian Beatus, 1970-

Publication Information:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.

Physical Description:

xv, 223 p.

Series:

Routledge contemporary Japan series ; 29

A study of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University

Routledge contemporary Japan series ; 29.

Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University.

Contents:

The determinants of portrayals of the nation in history education -- The re-nationalization of history in East German education -- Rationalizing portrayals of the nation in (West) German history education -- Japanese bureaucrats and empiricist textbook historiography -- Portrayals of the nation in Japanese and German history education explained.

Subject Term:

National characteristics, Japanese -- Study and teaching.

National characteristics, German -- Study and teaching.

World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects -- Japan.

World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects -- Germany.

War and society -- Japan -- History -- 20th century.

War and society -- Germany (East) -- History.

War and society -- Germany (West) -- History.

Geographic Term:

Japan -- History -- Study and teaching -- Japan.

Germany -- History -- Study and teaching -- Germany (East)

Germany -- History -- Study and teaching -- Germany (West)