Creating Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force, 1945-2015

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"This study provides a comprehensive institutional history of Japan's post-1945 army. It also analyzes representations of the military in popular culture, the place of soldiers in the formation of the country's postwar national identity, and the social and political impact of constitutional restrictions on the military."--Provided by publisher.

subjects: Civil-military relations,  Sociology, military,  Japan, armed forces,  Japan, military policy,  National security, japan,  History,  Armed Forces,  Organization,  Military Sociology,  Military policy,  Japan. Rikujō Jieitai,  Japan