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Nationalism in Japan

Japan's New Nationalism. Eugene A. Matthews.
Foreign Affairs Nov-Dec 2003 v82 i6 p64 (5934 words)


1. How did Japan deal with a North Korean spy ship in 2001? Why did this signal a new course for Japan?




2. How has nationalism been viewed in Japan for most of the post-World War II period? Why? What does this say about Japanese political culture and political socialization?




3. What have been recent indications of a rise in Japanese nationalism? Which sectors of Japanese politics are most in support of it?




4. What are the potential implications for the increased Japanese nationalism?

 
 
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