Japan's Competing Modernities : Issues in Culture and Democracy, 1900-1930.

Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Peopling the Japanese Empire: The Koreans in Manchuria and the Rhetoric of Inclusion -- Integrating into Chinese Society: A Comparison of the Japanese Communities of Shanghai and Harbin -- Space and Aesthetic Imagination in Some Taishò Writings -- The City and the Countryside: Competing Taishò Modernities on Gender -- Naturalizing Nationhood: Ideology and Practice in Early Twentieth- Century Japan -- Asano Wasaburò and Japanese Spiritualism in Early Twentieth- Century Japan -- Becoming Japanese: Imperial Expansion and Identity Crises in the Early Twentieth Century -- Culture, Ethnicity, and the State in Early Twentieth- Century Japan -- Writing the National Narrative: Changing Attitudes toward Nation- Building among Japanese Writers, 1900 1930 -- The Bunriha and the Problem of Tradition for Modernist Architecture in Japan, 1920 1928 -- Defining the Modern Nation in Japanese Popular Song, 1914 1932 -- Media Culture in Taishò Osaka -- and Taishò 1900 -- Fashioning a Culture of Diligence and Thrift: Savings and Frugality Campaigns in Japan, 1900 1931 -- Visions of Women and the New Society in Conflict: Yamakawa Kikue versus Takamure Itsue -- Broadcasting in Korea, 1924 1937: Colonial Modernity and Cultural Hegemony -- Contributors -- Index.