Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Introduction: An Unnatural Intimacy 1
4. 1. Two Rising Powers 9
5. 2. Unconditional Surrender Policy 43
6. 3. The Decision to Use the Atomic Bomb 72
7. 4. An American Revolution in Japan 106
8. 5. The Subordination of Japan 147
9. 6. For the Soul of Japan 179
10. 7. A Peculiar Alliance 207
11. 8. Competing Capitalisms 249
12. 9. Japan’s Nonconvergent Society 287
13. 10. Democracy in Japan 323
14. 11. Japan in the Twilight of the American Century 350
15. Notes 387
16. Acknowledgments 449
17. Index 451