Nationalism in Asia by Jeff Kingston - 9780470673010

Nationalism in AsiaA History Since 1945\nAuthor(s): Jeff Kingston\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Wiley-Blackwell\nISBN-13: 9780470673010, 978-0470673010\nSynopsis\nUsing a comparative, interdisciplinary approach, Nationalism in Asia analyzes currents of nationalism in five contemporary Asian societies: China, India, Indonesia, Japan, and South Korea.\n\nExplores the ways in which nationalism is expressed, embraced, challenged, and resisted in contemporary China, India, Indonesia, Japan, and South Korea using a comparative, interdisciplinary approach\nProvides an important trans-national and trans-regional analysis by looking at five countries that span Northeast, Southeast, and South Asia\nFeatures comparative analysis of identity politics, democracy, economic policy, nation branding, sports, shared trauma, memory and culture wars, territorial disputes, national security and minorities\nOffers an accessible, thematic narrative written a