Sakamato Ryoma and the Meiji Restoration / / Marius B. Jansen.

The Meiji Restoration of mid-nineteenth-century Japan was the outgrowth of upheaval as vital as the American Civil War or the French Revolution, and marked the beginnings of Japan as a forward-looking, unified state. The author tells the story of this crucial period of Japanese history through the c...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Contemporary Collection eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]
©1961
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 1913
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Physical Description:1 online resource (440 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • I. Sakamoto's Japan
  • II. The Response to the West
  • III. The Loyalist Years
  • IV. Service with Katsu
  • V. The Satsuma-Chōshū Alliance
  • VI. The Kaientai
  • VII. The Eight-Point Program
  • VIII. Restoration
  • IX. The Restoration in Tosa
  • Chronological Tables
  • List of Works Cited
  • A Note on Sources
  • Biographical Notes
  • Index