American Shogun: General MacArthur, Emperor Hirohito and the Drama of Modern JapanAs revealed by Harvey, today's partnership between modern Japan and the United States was forged by the confrontation, and finally the reconciliation, of two competing agendas and cultures in World War II, personified by two men: General Douglas MacArthur and Emperor Hirohito. |
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... Economic recovery got under way , sharply accelerated by the Korean War . In 1949 a prices and wages policy imposed by SCAP helped to stabilize the economy . By the following year , many companies were at least partially solvent . By ...
... Economic recovery got under way , sharply accelerated by the Korean War . In 1949 a prices and wages policy imposed by SCAP helped to stabilize the economy . By the following year , many companies were at least partially solvent . By ...
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... Economy . New York : Institute of Pacific Relations , 1945 . Prospects for Democracy in Japan . New York , 1949 . Zaibatsu Dissolution in Japan . Berkeley : California UP , 1954 . Boltho , Andrea . Japan : An Economic Survey , 1953-73 ...
... Economy . New York : Institute of Pacific Relations , 1945 . Prospects for Democracy in Japan . New York , 1949 . Zaibatsu Dissolution in Japan . Berkeley : California UP , 1954 . Boltho , Andrea . Japan : An Economic Survey , 1953-73 ...
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... Economic Policy . " In Robert Scalopino ( ed . ) . The Foreign Policy of Modern Japan . Berkeley : California UP ... Economic Institute of America , 1984 . Japan : Facing Economic Maturity . Washington : Brookings , 1988 . Livingston ...
... Economic Policy . " In Robert Scalopino ( ed . ) . The Foreign Policy of Modern Japan . Berkeley : California UP ... Economic Institute of America , 1984 . Japan : Facing Economic Maturity . Washington : Brookings , 1988 . Livingston ...
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