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Topic: Japanese Constitution |
farrahhatesmath
Replies: 10
Views: 1626
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Forum: Modern Japan Posted: Wed Mar 09, 2011 8:51 pm Subject: Japanese Constitution |
| Yeah I definitely agree with you both that the Emperor is given less power. But not only is the Emperor given less power, but the cabinet now has more power. Not necessarily more power, but Japan's go ... |
Topic: War Criminals |
farrahhatesmath
Replies: 11
Views: 2180
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Forum: Modern Japan Posted: Thu Mar 03, 2011 11:44 pm Subject: War Criminals |
| Agreeing with Will's point on honor, I also think that honor and Bushido had something to do with it. It's interesting how even up to now these ideas of honor and the way of the Samurai constantly cre ... |
Topic: Dear Miss Breed |
farrahhatesmath
Replies: 13
Views: 2413
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Forum: Modern Japan Posted: Thu Mar 03, 2011 11:20 pm Subject: Dear Miss Breed |
| I essentially agree with what everyone has said. I also thought that it was interesting that in the Dr. Seuss picture, where it says "The Honorable 5th Column," we discussed in class that bu ... |
Topic: Introduction to a Lost War |
farrahhatesmath
Replies: 16
Views: 3373
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Forum: Modern Japan Posted: Thu Feb 24, 2011 12:14 am Subject: Introduction to a Lost War |
| It seems that everyone is taking it more from a historical perspective, which in reference to the reading, it only makes sense to do that. But when I read the prompt, I took a step back and thought ab ... |
Topic: The Return of the Samurai |
farrahhatesmath
Replies: 12
Views: 1877
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Forum: Modern Japan Posted: Wed Feb 23, 2011 12:01 am Subject: The Return of the Samurai |
| Agreeing with Anya, I am also starting to see this trend of "Power to the people" in Japan's government. However, I feel that although Japan's government eventually heads towards a more demo ... |
Topic: Japanese National Pride |
farrahhatesmath
Replies: 15
Views: 3048
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Forum: Modern Japan Posted: Wed Feb 16, 2011 11:05 pm Subject: Japanese National Pride |
| I am also not sure as to whether the methods were draconian of not. However, I feel that the government definitely took great care in instilling nationalistic-like values into the Japanese people. Alt ... |
Topic: Japanese Imperialism |
farrahhatesmath
Replies: 15
Views: 3720
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Forum: Modern Japan Posted: Mon Feb 14, 2011 10:19 pm Subject: Japanese Imperialism |
| I agree that the US and Europe were being hypocritical here. However, somehow I feel that it would just be too easy to support Japan in all of this. I don't think that Japan just wanted to continue to ... |
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