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Modern Japan : a history in documents / James L. Huffman.

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  • ISBN: 0195147421
  • ISBN: 9780195147421
  • Physical Description: 223 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, [2004]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
What is a Document? 6 -- Chapter 1 Shogun's Realm 17 -- Closing the Country 20 -- A Feudal Regime 28 -- Life Under the Tokugawa 37 -- Shogunate Under Challenge 42 -- Chapter 2 Picture Essay: The Old Order Topples: 1853-68 47 -- Japan's Sense of the World 49 -- Perry's Arrival 50 -- A Land in Transition 51 -- Symbols of Change 52 -- Tumultuous Times 54 -- Demise of a Domain Lord 55 -- Chapter 3 Confronting the Modern World: 1868-89 57 -- Envisioning a New World 59 -- Creating a New System 67 -- A New Society 74 -- Chapter 4 Turning Outward: 1890-1912 81 -- Rising Nationalism 83 -- An Expansionist Turn 87 -- A Modern, Urban Society 98 -- Chapter 5 Imperial Democracy: 1912-30 107 -- Energy of Modernity 109 -- Reining in Diversity 121 -- Chapter 6 Dark Era: 1930-45 131 -- Militarist Turn 133 -- War 147 -- Chapter 7 Reemergence: 1945-70 159 -- An Occupied Land 161 -- Return to Normal Life 170 -- Reemergence 176 -- Chapter 8 Japan as a World Power: After 1970 185 -- Surmounting Crises 187 -- Awash in Capital 195 -- As the Century Ended 201.
Subject:
Japan > History > 1868-
Japan > History > Tokugawa period, 1600-1868.

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