Making of a total empire -- Manchukuo and Japan -- Jewel in the crown : the international context of Manchukuo -- Manchurian incident and the new military imperialism, 1931-1933 -- War fever : imperial jingoism and the mass media -- Go-fast imperialism : elite politics and mass mobilization -- Manchurian experiment in colonial development, 1932-1941 -- Uneasy partnership : soldiers and capitalists in the colonial economy -- Brave new empire : utopian vision and the new intelligentsia -- New social imperialism and the farm colonization program, 1932-1945 -- Reinventing agrarianism : rural crisis and the wedding of agriculture to empire -- Migration machine : Manchurian colonization and state growth -- Victims of empire -- Conclusion -- Paradox of total empire.
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