Episode 538 – Japan Rising
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This week on the Revised Introduction to Japanese History: how did Ikeda Hayato and the LDP build a system that would redefine postwar Japan? And how did the political opposition utterly fail to rise to the challenge of matching them?
Sources
Kapur, Nick. Japan at the Crossroads: Conflict and Compromise After Anpo
Pyle, Kenneth. Japan Rising: The Sources of Japanese Power and Prestige
Jansen, Marius. The Making of Modern Japan
Lu, David. Japan: A Documentary History, Vol II
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