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“robert cribb”

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  • Historical Atlas of Indonesia

    by Robert Cribb ...
    This pioneering volume traces the history of the region which became Indonesia, from early times to the present day, in over three hundred specially drawn full-colour maps with detailed accompanying text. In doing so, the Atlas brings fresh life to the fascinating and tangled history of this immense archipelago. Beginning with the geographical and ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Twelve Japanese War Criminals and One Who Got Away

    by Robert Cribb, Sandra Wilson ...
    Robert Cribb (Author)Robert Cribb is emeritus professor of Asian history at the Australian National University and lives in Canberra.Sandra Wilson (Author)Sandra Wilson is professor of history at Murdoch University in Western Australia. ... Read more

    $26.59 USD

  • Imperial Japan and National Identities in Asia, 1895-1945

    Edited by Robert Cribb, Narangoa Li ...
    Between 1895 and 1945, Japan was heavily engaged in other parts of Asia, first in neighbouring Korea and northeast Asia, later in southern China and Southeast Asia. During this period Japanese ideas on the nature of national identities in Asia changed dramatically. At first Japan discounted the significance of nationalism, but in time Japanese authorities came to see Asian nationalisms as ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Honour, Violence and Emotions in History

    Edited by Dr Carolyn Strange, Professor Robert Cribb, Dr Christopher E. Forth ...
    Honour, Violence and Emotions in History is the first book to draw on emerging cross-disciplinary scholarship on the study of emotions to analyse the history of honour and violence across a broad range of cultures and regions.Written by leading cultural and social historians from around the world, the book considers how emotions - particularly shame, anger, disgust, jealousy, despair and fear - ... Read more

    $121.99 USD

  • Japanese War Criminals

    The Politics of Justice After the Second World War

    by Sandra Wilson, Robert Cribb, Beatrice Trefalt, Dean Aszkielowicz ...
    Beginning in late 1945, the United States, Britain, China, Australia, France, the Netherlands, and later the Philippines, the Soviet Union, and the People's Republic of China convened national courts to prosecute Japanese military personnel for war crimes. The defendants included ethnic Koreans and Taiwanese who had served with the armed forces as Japanese subjects. In Tokyo, the International ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Historical Injustice and Democratic Transition in Eastern Asia and Northern Europe

    Ghosts at the Table of Democracy

    Edited by Kenneth Christie, Robert Cribb ...
    The memory of past atrocity lingers like a ghost at the table of democracy. Injustices carried out in the past - from massacres and murder to repression and detention - embitter societies and distort their structures so that the process of establishing and running a democracy carries an extra burden. This volume examines societies at various stages of dealing with the memory of the past, from ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Historical Atlas of Northeast Asia, 1590-2010

    Korea, Manchuria, Mongolia, Eastern Siberia

    by Narangoa Li, Robert Cribb ...
    Four hundred years ago, indigenous peoples occupied the vast region that today encompasses Korea, Manchuria, the Mongolian Plateau, and Eastern Siberia. Over time, these populations struggled to maintain autonomy as Russia, China, and Japan sought hegemony over the region. Especially from the turn of the twentieth century onward, indigenous peoples pursued self-determination in a number of ways, ... Read more

    $157.99 USD

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  • The Pacific War, 1931-1945

    A Critical Perspective on Japan's Role in World War II

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  • In the Ruins of Empire

    The Japanese Surrender and the Battle for Postwar Asia

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  • The Japanese Empire

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  • Supreme Commander

    MacArthur's Triumph in Japan

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