Empire of Hope. The Sentimental Politics of Japanese Decline.
New York. Cornell University Press. 2018. 7 Halftones, ix + 230pp, index, notes, very good hardback copy in dustjacket. "Empire of Hope asks how emotions become meaningful in political life. In a diverse array of cases from recent Japanese history, David Leheny shows how sentimental portrayals of the nation and..... More