Japan and the World: Essays on Japanese History and Politics (St Antony's Series)
Gail Lee Bernstein (Ed.)
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Description for Japan and the World: Essays on Japanese History and Politics (St Antony's Series)
Hardcover. This volume focuses on Japan over the last one hundred years. Chapters on cultural, intellectual and economic history, domestic politics and foreign relations trace the process through which Japan has been transformed from an isolated agricultural society to an economic world power and model for the other developing nations. Editor(s): Bernstein, Gail Lee; Fukui, Haruhiro. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 316 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 149 x 26. Weight in Grams: 520.
This volume focuses on Japan over the last one hundred years, with special emphasis on the twentieth century and the contemporary period. Chapters on cultural, intellectual and economic history, domestic politics and foreign relations trace the complex and multi-faceted process through which Japan has been transformed from an isolated agricultural society to an economic world power and model for the other developing nations. The authors demonstrate the adaptibility of Japan's native tradition in its encounter with the world beyond its own shores, and show how many aspects of traditional Japanese culture and society have been transformed while others have survived, ... Read more
This volume focuses on Japan over the last one hundred years, with special emphasis on the twentieth century and the contemporary period. Chapters on cultural, intellectual and economic history, domestic politics and foreign relations trace the complex and multi-faceted process through which Japan has been transformed from an isolated agricultural society to an economic world power and model for the other developing nations. The authors demonstrate the adaptibility of Japan's native tradition in its encounter with the world beyond its own shores, and show how many aspects of traditional Japanese culture and society have been transformed while others have survived, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Series
St Antony's Series
Condition
New
Weight
576g
Number of Pages
294
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333415658
SKU
V9780333415658
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