Thomas Havens
American Japanologist
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Thomas Havens's Degrees
- PhD Japanese Studies Columbia University
- Masters Japanese Language and Literature University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Thomas Robert Hamilton Havens is an American Japanologist. Havens is from Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, and graduated from Princeton University in 1961 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in history, followed by a master's degree from the University of California, Berkeley in 1962. He remained at Berkeley to earn a doctorate in history in 1965, and began his teaching career at Connecticut College. While on the Connecticut College faculty, he was awarded a Guggenheim fellowship in 1976. Havens joined the University of Illinois faculty in 1990, where he taught for two years before accepting a teaching position at Berkeley. Havens served as a faculty member for his alma mater for six years, then in 1999, moved to Northeastern University.
Thomas Havens's Published Works
Published Works
- Japanese Society: Tradition, Self, and the Social Order (1984) (149)
- Becoming “Japanese”: Colonial Taiwan and the Politics of Identity Formation (2001) (106)
- Valley of Darkness: The Japanese People and World War Two (1978) (76)
- The United States and Japan (1951) (52)
- Fire Across the Sea: The Vietnam War and Japan 1965-1975 (1987) (39)
- Defiance in Manchuria. The Making of Japanese Foreign Policy. 1931-1932 (1964) (37)
- Perilous Memories: The Asia-Pacific War(s) (2001) (35)
- Emperor Hirohito and Showa Japan: A Political Biography. (1992) (29)
- Women and War in Japan, 1937–45 (1975) (26)
- Fire across the Sea: The Vietnam War and Japan, 1965-1975 (1987) (26)
- Parkscapes: Green Spaces in Modern Japan (2010) (24)
- Radicals and Realists in the Japanese Nonverbal Arts: The Avant-Garde Rejection of Modernism (2006) (21)
- Nishi Amane and modern Japanese thought (1971) (19)
- Farm and Nation in Modern Japan: Agrarian Nationalism, 1870-1940 (1974) (19)
- Economic Institutional Change in Tokugawa Japan: Ōsaka and the Kinai Cotton Trade (1974) (14)
- Architects of affluence : the Tsutsumi family and the Seibu-Saison Enterprises in twentieth-century Japan (1994) (13)
- The Cambridge History of Japan. VI. The Twentieth Century (1990) (11)
- More than a momentary nightmare : the Yokohama Incident and wartime Japan (2000) (10)
- Artist and Patron in Postwar Japan: Dance, Music, Theater, and the Visual Arts, 1955-1980 (1983) (10)
- Comte, Mill, and the Thought of Nishi Amane in Meiji Japan (1968) (9)
- ŋ u Mathematics from Bawaka, North East Arnhem Land, to Reveal the Situatedness of All Knowledges (2016) (6)
- The Age of Creolization in the Pacific: In Search of Emerging Cultures and Shared Values in the Japan-America Borderlands . Edited by Takeshi Matsuda. Hiroshima: Keisuisha, 2001. ix, 383 pp. ¥4,500. (2003) (6)
- Fire across the sea (1987) (6)
- Origins of the Modern Japanese State: Selected Writings of E. H. Norman . Edited by John W. Dower. New York: Pantheon Books, 1975. vii, 497 pp. Bibliography, Biographical Note, Glossary, Index. $5.95 (paperbound) (1976) (5)
- The Foochow Missionaries, 1847–1880 (1975) (4)
- Modern Japan: Aspects of History, Literature and Society (1976) (3)
- Marathon Japan: Distance Racing and Civic Culture (2015) (3)
- Scholars and Politics in Nineteenth-Century Japan: The Case of Nishi Amane (1968) (2)
- Contents Tourism in Japan: Pilgrimages to "Sacred Sites" of Popular Culture by Philip Seaton et al. (review) (2019) (2)
- Farm and Nation in Modern Japan (2015) (2)
- Farm and Nation in Modern Japan: Agrarian Nationalism, 1870-1940. (1976) (2)
- Kato Kanji (1884-1965) and the Spirit of Agriculture in Modern Japan (1970) (2)
- Non-antipsychotic pharmacotherapy of psychogenic polydipsia: A systematic review (2021) (2)
- Japan's Enigmatic Election of 1928 (1977) (1)
- The International Minimum: Creativity and Contradiction in Japan’s Global Engagement, 1933–1964 by Jessamyn R. Abel (review) (2018) (1)
- The United States and Japan@@@Korea and Manchuria between Russia and Japan 1895-1904. The Observations of Sir Ernest Satow, British Minister Plenipotentiary to Japan (1895-1900) and China (1900-1906) (1966) (1)
- Book Review: Far East: Twelve Doors to Japan (1966) (0)
- Architects of Affluence: The Tsutsumi Family and the Seibu Enterprises in 20th-Century Japan. (1995) (0)
- CHAPTER 6. Waves of Dissent (1987) (0)
- CHAPTER 5. Choppy Waters (1987) (0)
- Old Friends New Enemies: The Royal Navy and the Imperial Japanese Navy, The Pacific War 1942–1945: Marder, Arthur J., Mark Jacobsen, and John Horsfield: New York: Oxford University Press, Publication Date: September 1990 (1992) (0)
- Farm and Nation in Modern Japan. Agraraian Nationalism, 1870-1940 (1975) (0)
- VII. Nishi on Politics and Current Events (2015) (0)
- V. Popular Agrarianism in the Early Twentieth Century (2015) (0)
- CHAPTER 2. The Protests Thicken (1987) (0)
- Farmers and Village Life in Twentieth-Century Japan (review) (2004) (0)
- Parks and New Eco-Regimes (2010) (0)
- IV. A Leader in Enlightening Japan (2015) (0)
- CHAPTER 4. Arts to the People (1982) (0)
- Palace and Politics in Prewar Japan: Titus, David Anson: (Studies of the East Asian Institute, Columbia University): New York: Columbia University Press, 360 pp., Publication Date: December 31, 1974 (1975) (0)
- VI. Ethics for the New Society (2015) (0)
- Japan's Response to the Indochinese Refugee Crisis (1990) (0)
- The Victim as Hero (Book) (2002) (0)
- Visions of a Green Tokyo (2010) (0)
- CHAPTER 6. Theater: Playing Safe (1982) (0)
- Public Properties: Museums in Imperial Japan by Noriko Aso (review) (2014) (0)
- I. Agrarian Thought and Japanese Modernization (2015) (0)
- IV. Small Farms and State Policy, 1900-1914 (2015) (0)
- Robert Stolz. Bad Water: Nature, Pollution, and Politics in Japan, 1870–1950. (2015) (0)
- III. Study Abroad and Service at Home (2015) (0)
- CHAPTER 7. The Protests Peak (1987) (0)
- XI. Tachibana Kozaburo's Patriotic Reform (2015) (0)
- VIII. Gond5 Seikyo's Ideal Self-Ruling Society (2015) (0)
- The Culture of Running in Japan (2015) (0)
- National Parks for Wealth, Health, and Empire (2010) (0)
- IX. Nishi and Modern Japan (2015) (0)
- I. The Intellectual in Japan's Transition from Feudalism to Modernism (2015) (0)
- XIII. Agrarianism and Modern Japan (2015) (0)
- Kyoko Hirano. Mr. Smith Goes to Tokyo: Japanese Cinema under the American Occupation, 1945–1952. (Smithsonian Studies in the History of Film and Television.) Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution. 1992. Pp. xvii, 365. $34.95 (1993) (0)
- Notes on Contributors (1995) (0)
- Running for Everyone (2015) (0)
- “Greater Depth, More Women” (2015) (0)
- XII. Kato Kanji and Agricultural Expansionism (2015) (0)
- X. Tachibana Kozaburo's Farm Communalism (2015) (0)
- Books Received (1982) (0)
- From Prejudice to Tolerance: A Study of the Japanese Image of the West 1826–1864 . By Richard T. Chang. Tokyo: Sophia University, 1970. A Monumenta Nipponica Monograph , xvi, 237 pp. Bibliographical Note, Glossary, Index. $6.50. (1971) (0)
- CHAPTER 4. Steady State (1987) (0)
- Men of Meiji: The Possibility of Japanese Psychobiography@@@Herman Roessler and the Making of the Meiji State@@@Nishi Amane and the Origins of Modern Japanese Thought@@@Personality in Japanese History (1973) (0)
- INTRODUCTION. Japan, the United States, and Vietnam (1987) (0)
- CHAPTER 7. Music: Cultivated Clienteles (1982) (0)
- Donald Keene. Frog in the Well: Portraits of Japan by Watanabe Kazan, 1793–1841. (Asia Perspectives: History, Society, and Culture.) New York: Columbia University Press. 2006. Pp. xiv, 289. $24.50 (2007) (0)
- Richard H. Mitchell. Political Bribery in Japan. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press. 1996. Pp. xvii, 206 (1998) (0)
- Inexorable Modernity: Japan's Grappling with Modernity in the Arts (review) (2008) (0)
- Book Review: Asia: The United States and Japan, Korea and Manchuria between Russia and Japan 1895–1904 (1966) (0)
- From Private Lands to Public Spaces (2010) (0)
- Book Review: Asia: Defiance in Manchuria (1966) (0)
- Racing to Catch Up (2015) (0)
- From Peak to Plateau (2015) (0)
- CHAPTER 8. Preparing for the Post-Vietnam Era (1987) (0)
- Bruce L. Batten and Philip C. Brown, editors. Environment and Society in the Japanese Islands: From Prehistory to the Present. (2016) (0)
- CHAPTER 1. The War Comes to Japan (1987) (0)
- The Empty Museum: Western Cultures and the Artistic Field in Modern Japan (review) (2012) (0)
- Hired Swords: The Rise of Private Warrior Power in Early Japan: Friday, Karl F.: Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 265 pp., Publication Date: May 1992 (1993) (0)
- Land of Plants in Motion (2020) (0)
- Parks, the Public, and the Environment in Japan (2010) (0)
- II. Early Modern Farm Ideology and the Growth of Japanese Agriculture, 1870-1895 (2015) (0)
- Parks and Prosperity, 1950s–1980s (2010) (0)
- CHAPTER 5. The Visual Arts: Show and Sell (1982) (0)
- Edwin O. Reischauer and the American Discovery of Japan . By George R. Packard. New York: Columbia University Press, 2010. xviii, 351 pp. $32.50 (cloth). (2010) (0)
- Stephen S. Large. Emperor Hirohito and Shōwa Japan: A Political Biography. (Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies.) New York: Routledge. 1992. Pp. xii, 249. $29.95 (1994) (0)
- Origins of Japanese Wealth and Power: Reconciling Confucianism and Capitalism, 1830-1885 (review) (2008) (0)
- III. Bureaucratic Agrarianism in the 1890s (2015) (0)
- Afterword: Marathon Japan (2015) (0)
- CHAPTER 8. Dance: Contemporary Classics (1982) (0)
- Farm and Nation in Modern Japan: Agrarian Nationalism, 1879-1940 (2015) (0)
- Distance Running as a Commodity (2015) (0)
- On Review of Artist and Patron in Postwar Japan (1984) (0)
- Reviews of Books:The Victim as Hero: Ideologies of Peace and National Identity in Postwar Japan James J. Orr (2002) (0)
- VI. Farm Thought and State Policy, 1918-1937 (2015) (0)
- CHAPTER 2. A Poverty of Patrons (1982) (0)
- CHAPTER 10. Fire Across the Sea (1987) (0)
- Flowers That Kill: Communicative Opacity in Political Spaces by Emiko Ohnuki-Tierney (review) (2017) (0)
- The Thought War: Japanese Imperial Propaganda, and: Leaves from an Autumn of Emergencies: Selections from the Wartime Diaries of Ordinary Japanese (review) (2007) (0)
- Akiko’s “numinous” birth poems and the process of birth “arising from the wellsprings of divinity” (p. 95); and of course the sacred aspects of yuta (2010) (0)
- CHAPTER I. Art for Society's Sake (1982) (0)
- Akiko’s “numinous” birth poems and the process of birth “arising from the wellsprings of divinity” (p. 95); and of course the sacred aspects of yuta (2010) (0)
- VIII. Civil and Military Society (2015) (0)
- Empire of Dogs: Canines, Japan, and the Making of the Modern Imperial World (review) (2013) (0)
- V. Attack on Neo-Confucianism (2015) (0)
- Iemoto: The Heart of Japan (1975) (0)
- Abe Kobo, Literary Strategist: The Evolution of His Agenda and Rhetoric in the Context of Postwar Japanese Avant-garde and Communist Artists' Movements (review) (2006) (0)
- CHAPTER 3. Arts and the State (1982) (0)
- VII. Gondo SeikyS: The Inconspicuous Life of a Popular Nationalist (2015) (0)
- peter williams and david wallace. Unit 731: Japan's Secret Biological Warfare in World War II. New York: Free Press. 1989. Pp. xi, 303. $22.95 (1991) (0)
- CHAPTER 9. The Vertical Mosaic (1982) (0)
- Michael Lucken. The Japanese and the War: Expectation, Perception, and the Shaping of Memory. (2018) (0)
- 6. Plant Biologists in an Era of Specialization (2020) (0)
- CHAPTER 3. The Silent Partner (1987) (0)
- A Galaxy of Distance Runners (2015) (0)
- II. The Early Development of Nishi's Thought (2015) (0)
- Mr. Smith Goes to Tokyo: Japanese Cinema Under the American Occupation, 1945-1952 (1992) (0)
- The Ambivalence of Nationalism: Modern Japan between East and West . Edited by James W. White, Michio Umegaki, and Thomas R. H. Havens. New York: University Press of America, 1990, vii, 267 pages. (1991) (0)
- CHAPTER 9. Adjusting to Peacetime (1987) (0)
- The Imperial Museums of Meiji Japan: Architecture and the Art of the Nation (review) (2010) (0)
- IX. Gondo Seikyo and the Depression Crisis (2015) (0)
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