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In this excerpt from Justice in Asia and the Pacific Region, 1945-1952, Yuma Totani explores the impacts of WWII as the Allied powers brought war crimes trials against the Japanese. The pursuit of justice shed new light on war in the Philippines.
On August 15, 1945, the army of Japan surrendered to the Allies, ending the largest global war in history. To commemorate the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II, we will be featuring excerpts and exclusive posts from our history titles and authors for the next three weeks. Phillips Payson O'Brien, the author of How the War Was Won, looks at the strategic decisions and key players that helped the United States put an end to war.
Since the birth of our nation, American women have been fighting an uphill battle to fight. Beyond the Band of Brothers tackles the pervasive myth in the US military and in popular culture that women don’t...
The concept of sustainability is an evolving one driven by many factors. While business organizations face risks if they ignore the social, political and regulatory shifts that accompany the movement toward...
Over the last days, furious users from all over the world have been raging on social media at an American dentist who shot an iconic lion in Zimbabwe. There are calls for the hunter to be extradited to...
This week will mark the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The American bombings effectively ended the Second World War, killed over 100,000 people, and raised complicated questions about nuclear weapons and the limits of war. In an excerpt from his book The Most Controversial Decision, Wilson D. Miscamble explores the complicated legacy of those events.
Since publication of The Business Environment of Europe last summer, I made three trips to Europe and spent almost three months working in and travelling around the region. While the reasons for travel...
"Mindfulness" is one of those buzzwords in management today. How do we get to the heart of what putting it to work in the workplace can really accomplish? Paul Atkins and Jochen Reb, co-editors of Mindfulness in Organizations have some suggestions.
This summer, France’s border police have deployed en masse on the French-Italian border. The heightened policing operations aim to prevent the record numbers of migrants who have arrived in Italy...
The day-to-day existence of a musical instrument builder of past centuries has long been shrouded in mystery. Although their instruments may survive, few other traces of the men and women who toiled in...
Raphael Cohen-Almagor, the author of Confronting the Internet's Dark Side, explains his motivation for exploring the dangerous side of the world wide web. His new book is the first comprehensive book on social responsibility on the Internet.
Who governs the modern business corporation? Global statistics reveal the ubiquity of male-dominated business leadership, a fact that has caused heated debate in scholarly, policy, and practitioner-based...
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