When Empire Comes Home
| Author | : Lori Watt |
| Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
| Total Pages | : 268 |
| Release | : 2009 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0674055985 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780674055988 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (85 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis When Empire Comes Home by : Lori Watt
Download or read book When Empire Comes Home written by Lori Watt and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Following the end of World War II in Asia, the Allied powers repatriated over six million Japanese nationals and deported more than a million colonial subjects from Japan. Watt analyzes how the human remnants of empire served as sites of negotiation in the process of jettisoning the colonial project and in the creation of new national identities.
