Bonin Islanders, 1830 to the Present - Narrating Japanese Nationality

This book examines the social and cultural history of the Bonin Islands and its inhabitants from the first settlements in the early nineteenth century to today. It provides a critical approach to understanding how communities create local narratives while located between powerful nations and national discourses.

About the author

By David Chapman

Product details

• Authors: David Chapman
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2017
• EAN: 9781498516655
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-1665-5
• No. of pages: 246
• Series: AsiaWorld; AsiaWorld
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; HISTORY / Asia / General, HISTORY / Asia / Japan, Asian History