Mass Dictatorship and Modernity

List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors 1. Introduction: Mass Dictatorship and the Radical Project for Modernity; M.Kim & M.Schoenhals PART I: RADICAL PROJECTS FOR MODERNIZATION 2. Mass Dictatorship as a Transnational Formation of Modernity; J.Lim 3. Mass Dictatorship and the 'Modernist State'; R.Griffin 4. Nebulous Nexus: Modernity and Perlustration in Maoist China; M.Schoenhals 5. Staging the Police: Visual Presentation and Everyday Coloniality; H.C.Ts'ai PART II: THE PUBLIC SPHERE AND MASS DICTATORSHIP 6. Habermas, Fascism and the Public Sphere; P.Corner 7. Total War Mobilization and Transformation of the National Public Sphere in Japan, 1931-1945; K.H.Kim 8. Between Liberalism and National Socialism: The Historical Role of Voluntary Firemen Associations in Austria as a Public Sphere; H.Mizuno 9. Colonial Publicness as Metaphor; H.Yun 10. The Colonial Public Sphere and the Discursive Mechanism of Mindo; M.Kim PART III: MODERN SUBJECTIFICATION AND AGENCY 11. Models of Selfhood and Subjectivity: The Soviet Case in Historical Perspective; C.Chatterjee & K.Petrone 12. The End of the Weimar Republic: Individual Agency, Germany's 'Old Elites' and the 'Crisis of Classical Modernity'; P.Lambert 13. Total, Thus Broken: Chuch'e Sasang and North Korea's Terrain of Subjectivity; C.Kim Index