Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Map and Tables ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Note on Sources xiii
6. PART I. THE MAKING OF A TOTAL EMPIRE
7. 1. Manchukuo and Japan 1
8. 2. The Jewel in the Crown: The International Context of Manchukuo 21
9. PART II.THE MANCHURIAN INCIDENT AND THE NEW MILITARY IMPERIALISM, 1931-1933
10. 3. War Fever: Imperial Jingoism and the Mass Media 55
11. 4. Go-Fast Imperialism: Elite Politics and Mass Mobilization 115
12. PART III. THE MANCHURIAN EXPERIMENT IN COLONIAL DEVELOPMENT, 1932-1941
13. 5. Uneasy Partnership: Soldiers and Capitalists in the Colonial Economy 183
14. 6. Brave New Empire: Utopian Vision and the Intelligentsia 241
15. PART IV. THE NEW SOCIAL IMPERIALISM AND THE FARM COLONIZATION PROGRAM, 1932-1945
16. 7. Reinventing Agrarianism: Rural Crisis and the Wedding of Agriculture to Empire 307
17. 8. The Migration Machine: Manchurian Colonization and State Growth 352
18. 9. Victims of Empire 399
19. PART V. CONCLUSION
20. 10. The Paradox of Total Empire 415
21. Bibliography 437
22. Index 457