Heritage Conservation And Japan's Cultural Diplomacy: Heritage, National Identity And National Interest (Routledge Contemporary Japan Series)
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Japan s heritage conservation policy and practice, as deployed through its foreign aid programs, has become one of the main means through which post-World War II Japan has sought to mark its presence in the international arena, both globally and regionally. Heritage conservation has been intimately linked to Japan s sense of national identity, in addition to its self-portrayal as a responsible global and regional citizen. This book explores the concepts of heritage, nationalism and Japanese nati