The Japanese Wartime Empire, 1931-1945

Contents
	Preface
	Introduction
Part I. Japan’s Wartime Empire and the Formal Colonies
	1. Total War, Industrialization, and Social Change in Late Colonial Korea
	2. The Kominka Movement in Taiwan and Korea: Comparisons and Interpretations
Part II. Japan’s Wartime Empire and Northeast Asia
	3. Imagined Empire: The Cultural Construction of Manchukuo
	4. Managing Occupied Manchuria, 1931-1934
	5. Creating a Modern Enclave Economy: The Economic Integration of Japan, Manchuria, and North China, 1932-1945
	6. The Yen Bloc, 1931-1941
Part III. Japan’s Wartime Empire and Southeast Asia
	7. Nanshin: The “Southward Advance,” 1931-1941, as a Prelude to the Japanese Occupation of Southeast Asia
	8. Anomaly or Model? Independent Thailand’s Role in Japan’s Asian Strategy, 1941-1943
	9. Cooperation, Submission, and Resistance of Indigenous Elites of Southeast Asia in the Wartime Empire
Part IV. Japan’s Wartime Empire in Other Perspectives
	10. The “Comfort Women”
	11. The Postwar Economic Legacy of Japan’s Wartime Empire
	12. Reflections on the Japanese and German Empires of World War II
	Contributors
	Index