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How did Japan's rise to world power change the dynamics of geopolitics, and the way imperial powers viewed non-White people? Chris Suh joins the podcast to discuss his debut book on the effects of Japanese imperialism and the transformation of the Pacific world.


Essential Reading:


Chris Suh, The Allure of Empire: American Encounters with Asians in the Age of Transpacific Expansion and Exclusion (2023).


Recommended Reading:


David C. Atkinson, The Burden of White Supremacy: Containing Asian Migration in the British Empire and the United States (2016).


Eiichiro Azuma, Between Two Empires: Race, History, and Transnationalism in Japanese America (2005).


Thomas Bender, A Nation among Nations: America’s Place in World History (2006).


Akira Iriye, Pacific Estrangement: Japanese and American Expansion, 1897– 1911 (1972).


Richard S. Kim, The Quest for Sovereignty: Korean Immigration Nationalism and U.S. Sovereignty, 1905– 1945 (2011).

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