Title: U.S. cultural propaganda in Cold War Japan : promoting democracy 1948-1960 /
Authors: Saeki, Chizuru.
Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press,
Year: 2007
Subjects: Propaganda, American Japan History; Democracy Japan History; United States Relations Japan.; Japan Relations United States.; Japan Civilization American influences.
Contents: Historiography of U.S.-Japan relations -- U.S. objectives and its plan of selling democracy to Japanese -- Indoctrinating Japanese about U.S. democracy in practice -- Planning the Perry centennial of 1953: commemoration of America's opening Japan -- Non-governmental organization's cooperation: cultural exchange program as "human weapon" -- Teaching democracy in Okinawa: the role of cultural center in a countryless land -- The cancellation of Eisenhower's visit to Japan and the U.S.-Japan centennial festival of 1960.