Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
The Perils of Co-Prosperity: Takeda Rintarō, Occupied Southeast Asia, and the Seductions of Postcolonial Empire. |
| Authors: |
Mark, Ethan |
| Source: |
American Historical Review. Oct2014, Vol. 119 Issue 4, p1184-1206. 23p. |
| Subjects: |
Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945, Rintarō, Takeda, Japanese propaganda, Imperialism, Language policy, History of Java, Indonesia, Japanese politics & government, Twentieth century |
| Geographic Terms: |
Japan |
| Abstract: |
The article discusses Japanese author and member of the organization the Java Propaganda Unit Takeda Rintarō. It discusses his work following Japan's defeat of Dutch and Allied armed forces in Java in 1942, particularly his criticisms of Japanese attitudes toward Indonesians, particularly the similarities of Japanese to European colonists, and his seemingly imperialistic perspective concerning Japanese language policy. |
| Database: |
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection |
