[REVIEW] Faking Liberties: Religious Freedom in American-Occupied Japan

[REVIEW] Faking Liberties: Religious Freedom in American-Occupied Japan

This essay is a review of the monograph 'Faking Liberties: Religious Freedom in American Occupied Japan' by Jolyon Baraka Thomas (University of Chicago Press, 2019).

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hamish Clark
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	The Japan Foundation, Sydney 2020-08-01
Series:	New Voices in Japanese Studies
Subjects:	history occupation post-war religious freedom secularism shinto japan us review
Online Access:	https://newvoices.org.au/volume-12/review_faking-liberties-religious-freedom-in-american-occupied-japan/

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