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Sidney Xu Lu, "The Making of Japanese Settler Colonialism" (Cambridge UP, 2019)

New Books in Japanese Studies

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Mausosian Expansionism: A Multi-faceted Analysis

The chapter explores Mausosian expansionism through intellectual, social, institutional, and international lenses, discussing how the concept justified Japanese migration and colonization. It examines the evolution of this expansionism, from intellectual discourses on overpopulation and land ownership to the social impacts of migration as a solution to domestic issues. The chapter also delves into post-war repercussions on Japanese expansionism and how relationships with Western powers influenced migration patterns.

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