The Making of Modern Japan /

The Making of Modern Japan / / Marius B. Jansen.

Magisterial in vision, sweeping in scope, this monumental work presents a seamless account of Japanese society during the modern era, from 1600 to the present. A distillation of more than fifty years' engagement with Japan and its history, it is the crowning work of our leading interpreter of t...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 (Canada)
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Jansen, Marius B. ,
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2022]
©2002
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (931 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • MAPS
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on Names and Romanization
  • 1. SEKIGAHARA
  • 2. THE TOKUGAWA STATE
  • 3. FOREIGN RELATIONS
  • 4. STATUS GROUPS
  • 5. URBANIZATION AND COMMUNICATIONS
  • 6. THE DEVELOPMENT OF A MASS CULTURE
  • 7. EDUCATION, THOUGHT, AND RELIGION
  • 8. CHANGE, PROTEST, AND REFORM
  • 9. THE OPENING TO THE WORLD
  • 10. THE TOKUGAWA FALL
  • 11. THE MEIJI REVOLUTION
  • 12. BUILDING THE MEIJI STATE
  • 13. IMPERIAL JAPAN
  • 14. MEIJI CULTURE
  • 15. JAPAN BETWEEN THE WARS
  • 16. TAISHO CULTURE AND SOCIETY
  • 17. THE CHINA WAR
  • 18. THE PACIFIC WAR
  • 19. THE YOSHIDA YEARS
  • 20. JAPAN SINCE INDEPENDENCE
  • Further Reading
  • Notes
  • Credits
  • Index

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