Inherited responsibility and historical reconciliation in East Asia [electronic resource] / edited by Jun-Hyeok Kwak and Melissa Nobles. - Milton Park, Abingdon ; New York : Routledge, 2013. - vi, 186 p. - Political theories in East Asian context ; 1 .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Inherited responsibility and historical reconciliation in East Asian context / Jun-Hyeok Kwak -- Owning the misdeeds of Japan's wartime regime / Farid Abdel-Nour -- Historic injustice and the inheritance of rights and duties in East Asia / Daniel Butt -- Inherited responsibility and the challenge of political reconciliation / Ernesto Verdeja -- Historical reconciliation in Southeast Asia : notes from Singapore / Tze M. Loo -- Remembering and forgetting the war : elite mythmaking, mass reaction, and Sino-Japanese Relations / Yinan He -- Appropriating defeat : Japan, America, and Eto Jun's historical reconciliations / Naoyuki Umemori -- Comfort women and Japan's national responsibility : a case study in reconciling feminism and nationalism / Ranjoo Herr -- Captives of the past : the questions of responsibility and reconciliation in North Korea's narratives of the Korean War / Balazs Szalontai.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780203597750 (electronic bk.)




Reconciliation--Political aspects--East Asia.
Reconciliation--Social aspects--East Asia.
Collective memory--Political asepcts--East Asia.
Collective memory--Social aspects--East Asia.


East Asia--History--20th century.


Electronic books.

DS518.1 / .I464 2013

303.6/9095