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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"Japanese Occupation"”.
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Navigating the Wreck: Writing women’s experience of the Japanese Occupation of Singapore. Salvaged from the Wreck: A novel -and- Diving into the Wreck: A critical essay
… interpreting and depicting the past. The Japanese occupation of Singapore has, to date, been described mostly by Western historians and former prisoners of war who have forged a predominant patriarchal narrative. In that narrative—despite the all-encompassing nature of the occupation and …
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RESISTANCE AND SOCIAL CONFLICT DURING AND AFTER THE JAPANESE OCCUPATION OF MALAYA AND SINGAPORE IN THE NOVELS OF CHIN KEE ONN, NOEL BARBER AND LIM THEAN SOO
The fiftieth anniversary of the Japanese surrender to the Allied powers on the 15th August 1945 has just passed. The traumatic experience of wartime oppression during the Japanese Occupation of Malaya and Singapore still leaves an indelible mark on those who lived through that period. This …
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Social change in the West Sumatran village : 1908-1945
… of monetary taxation in 1908 to the end of the Japanese occupation in 1945. The study begins with the reconstruction of the pre-Dutch village social structure, characterized as an entity with a high degree of autonomy and a relatively closed society based on subsistence economy and led by …
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Ústřední koncepty Čchö Namsŏnova budování korejské identity
… texts written by Ch'oe Nam-sŏn during the Japanese occupation on the topic of Korean identity, and will notice shifts in interpretation with regard to the author's life vicissitudes, limitations and thought "maturation", will also focus on argumentation strategies, presentation of key ideas …
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British policy and Chinese politics in Malaya 1942-1955
… a period of thirteen years which witnessed the Japanese Occupation of Malaya, the reestablishment of British colonial rule, and the efforts towards self government. A key factor in the British policy towards the Chinese community is based on an awareness of the community's potentiality to become …
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From indigenous to colonised: the recruitment practice of the British colonial administration in Hong Kong, 1845 – 1932
… Hong Kong (HK) Colonial Government before the Japanese occupation (from 1845 to 1932), as well as its corresponding influencing factors. By understanding the HK Government’s dynamic attitude towards different nationalities, the work discusses the national hierarchy within the government. Mixed …
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Bodies as Risky Resources: The Japanese Identification Systems as Surveillance, Population Control and Colonial Violence in Occupied Northeast China
… of the ID systems in Northeast China under Japanese occupation in 1931-1945. Colonial ID techniques paid particular attention to identifying individuals and tracking their movements. Most prominently, fingerprinting, the forerunner of biometrics, was employed. Fingerprinted ID cards in …
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Hometown as fatherland : Nanyang Chinese under Japanese pan-Asianism and Pribumi nationalism in Malaya and Indonesia, 1937-1955
… were traditional and new Nanyang identities, Japanese pan-Asianist propaganda, Chinese experience under Japanese occupation, the Indonesian revolution, the armed struggle of the Malayan Communist Party, ethnic politics in Malaya and Indonesia, and the re-sinization movement in the post-wartime …
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Hometown as fatherland : Nanyang Chinese under Japanese pan-Asianism and Pribumi nationalism in Malaya and Indonesia, 1937-1955
… were traditional and new Nanyang identities, Japanese pan-Asianist propaganda, Chinese experience under Japanese occupation, the Indonesian revolution, the armed struggle of the Malayan Communist Party, ethnic politics in Malaya and Indonesia, and the re-sinization movement in the post-wartime …
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Imperial dilemma : the Japanese intervention in Siberia, 1918-1922.
… from without and 'Taisho democracy' from within, Japanese leaders tried alternatives, notably non-territorial penetration, to the traditional imperial path set forth by the Meiji foundationists. Domestically, Prime Minister Hara Takashi established, for the first time in modern Japanese history, …
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Nurturing transitions: Housewife organizations in (colonial) Indonesia, 1900-1972
… women for possible invasion of the Indies. Upon Japanese occupation of the East Indies, women's organizations dissolved and were replaced by Japanese-led Fujinkai. This organization continued promoting the role of women in national development as it provided for society's needs during wartime and …
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Making Impressions: The adaptation of a Portuguese family to Hong Kong, 1700-1950
… and its social outworkings. Well before the occupation of Hong Kong in 1841, British merchants in Macau had developed contempt for the Portuguese administration of Macau which was transferred to the Portuguese community which established itself in Hong Kong between 1841 and the end of the …
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Making Impressions: The adaptation of a Portuguese family to Hong Kong, 1700-1950
… and its social outworkings. Well before the occupation of Hong Kong in 1841, British merchants in Macau had developed contempt for the Portuguese administration of Macau which was transferred to the Portuguese community which established itself in Hong Kong between 1841 and the end of the …
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Memories of race: Representations of mixed race people in girls' comic magazines in post-occupation Japan
… led to heightened discussions surrounding it in Japanese society, specifically, in the media. Despite the fact that race mixing is not a new phenomenon even in ""homogeneous"" Japan, where the presence of multiracial people has challenged the prevailing notion of Japaneseness, racially mixed …
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“Obstructed embrace”: The ID card institution in Shanghai, 1945-1949
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2025-02-04 without embargo terms
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Representing the Invisible: The American Perceptions of Colonial Korea, 1910-1945
… American views of Korea during the period of Japanese colonial rule (1910-1945) shaped U.S. policy toward Korea in the colonial period and after, setting the stage for direct U.S. involvement in Korea's post-liberation years after 1945. Korean nationalists perceived the U.S. as a special ally …
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The role of occupation in an integrated boycott model : a cross-regional study in China
… consumers' willingness to boycott against Japanese products or services with the fallout from Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's visits to the Yasukuni Shrine since he came into power in 2001. The six constructs provide the basis for introducing an integrated model which is …
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Fissured Languages of Empire: Gender, Ethnicity, and Literature in Japan and Korea, 1930s-1950s
This dissertation investigates how Japanese-language literature by Korean writers both emerged out of and stood in opposition to discourses of national language, literature, and identity. The project is twofold in nature. First, I examine the rise of Japanese-language literature by Korean colonial …