Ghosts in the Neighborhood: Why Japan Is Haunted by Its Past and Germany Is Not

Author:   Walter F. Hatch
Publisher:   The University of Michigan Press
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9780472075768


Pages:   194
Publication Date:   30 January 2023
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Walter F. Hatch
Publisher:   The University of Michigan Press
Imprint:   The University of Michigan Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.40cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 23.10cm
Weight:   0.363kg
ISBN:  

9780472075768


ISBN 10:   0472075764
Pages:   194
Publication Date:   30 January 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Preface List of Illustrations Chapter One Introduction: Ghosts, Regionalism and Reconciliation Chapter Two Bloody History in Two Regions Chapter Three Germany and France: Creating Union Chapter Four Japan and South Korea: Enmity Between Allies Chapter Five Germany and Poland: Enlarging the Tent Chapter Six Japan and China: Can’t Buy Me Love Chapter Seven Janus-Faced Superpower: The U.S. Role in Different Regionalisms Chapter Eight Conclusion: The Healing Power of Institutions References

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Ghosts in the Neighborhood has an intriguing new take on an old question-Why has Germany managed to reconcile with its neighbors while Japan has not? Hatch's fascinating book explains how international institutions and U.S. policy shaped regional relations, offering important new insights into the postwar global order. -Mary Alice Haddad, John E. Andrus Professor of Government, Wesleyan University Ghosts in the Neighborhood is an innovative study that will reach readers in the fields of political science, general history and area studies. The emphasis on regionalism, institution building and the different politics of the USA in Europe and Asia adds important new insights to the debate about politics of the past in Germany and Japan. -Wolfgang Schwentker, Professor Emeritus of Intellectual and Cultural History, Osaka University Ghosts in the Neighborhood has an intriguing new take on an old question-Why has Germany managed to reconcile with its neighbors while Japan has not? Hatch's fascinating book explains how international institutions and U.S. policy shaped regional relations, offering important new insights into the postwar global order. -Mary Alice Haddad, John E. Andrus Professor of Government, Wesleyan University Ghosts in the Neighborhood is an innovative study that will reach readers in the fields of political science, general history and area studies. The emphasis on regionalism, institution building and the different politics of the USA in Europe and Asia adds important new insights to the debate about politics of the past in Germany and Japan. -Wolfgang Schwentker, Professor Emeritus of Intellectual and Cultural History, Osaka University


Ghosts in the Neighborhood has an intriguing new take on an old question--Why has Germany managed to reconcile with its neighbors while Japan has not? Hatch's fascinating book explains how international institutions and U.S. policy shaped regional relations, offering important new insights into the postwar global order. --Mary Alice Haddad, John E. Andrus Professor of Government, Wesleyan University -- Mary Alice Haddad Ghosts in the Neighborhood is an innovative study that will reach readers in the fields of political science, general history and area studies. The emphasis on regionalism, institution building and the different politics of the USA in Europe and Asia adds important new insights to the debate about politics of the past in Germany and Japan. --Wolfgang Schwentker, Professor Emeritus of Intellectual and Cultural History, Osaka University -- Wolfgang Schwentker


“Ghosts in the Neighborhood has an intriguing new take on an old question—Why has Germany managed to reconcile with its neighbors while Japan has not? Hatch’s fascinating book explains how international institutions and U.S. policy shaped regional relations, offering important new insights into the postwar global order.” —Mary Alice Haddad, John E. Andrus Professor of Government, Wesleyan University“Ghosts in the Neighborhood is an innovative study that will reach readers in the fields of political science, general history and area studies. The emphasis on regionalism, institution building and the different politics of the USA in Europe and Asia adds important new insights to the debate about politics of the past in Germany and Japan.” —Wolfgang Schwentker, Professor Emeritus of Intellectual and Cultural History, Osaka University “Ghosts in the Neighborhood has an intriguing new take on an old question—Why has Germany managed to reconcile with its neighbors while Japan has not? Hatch’s fascinating book explains how international institutions and U.S. policy shaped regional relations, offering important new insights into the postwar global order.” —Mary Alice Haddad, John E. Andrus Professor of Government, Wesleyan University “Ghosts in the Neighborhood is an innovative study that will reach readers in the fields of political science, general history and area studies. The emphasis on regionalism, institution building and the different politics of the USA in Europe and Asia adds important new insights to the debate about politics of the past in Germany and Japan.” —Wolfgang Schwentker, Professor Emeritus of Intellectual and Cultural History, Osaka University


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Walter F. Hatch is Professor Emeritus of Government at Colby College.

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