Curse on this country : the rebellious army of imperial Japan /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Orbach, Danny (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, [2017]
Subjects:	Insubordination > Japan > History. Military discipline > Japan > History. Sociology, Military > Japan > History. Japan > History, Military > 1868-1945.

Table of Contents:

Warriors of high aspirations : the origins of military insubordination, 1858-1868
Jewel in the palace : the new political order, 1868-1873
By not stopping : military insubordination and the Taiwan expedition, 1874
Fatal optimism : rebels and assassins in the 1870s
Gold-eating monsters : military independence and the prerogative of supreme command
Three puffs on a cigarette : Miura Gorō and the assassination of Queen Min
Coup d'état in three acts : the Taishō political crisis, 1912-1913
The king of Manchuria : Kōmoto Daisaku and the assassination of Zhang Zuolin, 1928
Cherry blossom : from resistance to rebellion, 1931
Pure as water : the incident of February 1936 and the limits of military insubordination.