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_cRM128.85 (ptsl)
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100 1 _aMitter, Rana,
_eauthor
245 1 0 _aChina's good war :
_bhow World War II is shaping a new nationalism /
_cRana Mitter.
264 1 _aCambridge, Massachusetts :
_bThe Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,
_c2020.
264 4 _c©2020.
300 _a316 pages ;
_c22 cm.
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index
505 0 _aIntroduction: war, memory, and nationalism in China -- Hot war, cold war : China's conflicts, 1937-1978 -- History wars : how historical research shaped China's politics -- Memory, nostalgia, subversion : how China's public sphere embraced World War II -- Old memories, new media : wartime history online and onscreen -- From Chongqing to Yan'an : regional memory and wartime identity -- The Cairo Syndrome : World War II and China's contemporary international relations -- Conclusion: China's long postwar
520 _a'Once sidelined from public memory, World War II is now a historical touchstone in China. Rana Mitter links the reassessment of the war to China's rising nationalism. At home, Chinese use the war to shape conflicted identities; abroad the war with Japan is now treated as a Chinese victory, a founding myth for a people destined to shape the global order'--
_cProvided by publisher
650 0 _aNationalism and collective memory
_zChina
650 0 _aSino-Japanese War, 1937-1945
_xPublic opinion
650 0 _aChinese
_xAttitudes
651 0 _aChina
_xHistoriography
907 _a.b16998741
_b2023-09-04
_c2023-08-22
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