The Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake (1995) and the Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF): Changing Perceptions and Integration of JSDF into Local Communities
This research clarifies how the Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) integrated into local communities after the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake of January 17, 1995. In Japan’s post-war pacifist mood, the JSDF had been regarded as a “social outcast” and marginalized by local communities for a long time....
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EDP Sciences
2023-01-01
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| Series: | E3S Web of Conferences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2023/84/e3sconf_aiwest-dr2023_04005.pdf |