Reporting the 2001 textbook and yasukuni shrine controversies: Japanese war memory and commemoration in the British media

Japan Forum

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 287-309

  Seaton, Philip ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Japan; Pacific War; Stereotyping; Textbooks; War memory; Yasukuni Shrine

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247669215     PISSN: 09555803     EISSN: 1469932X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09555800500283786     Document Type: Article

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