Postwar Japan: 1945 to the Present
Paperback
€ 52.06
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Postwar Japan: 1945 to the Present
Paperback. aeo Provides a much--needed, accessible overview of the Japanese economic miracle. aeo Sets economic discussions against clear political and social background. aeo Draws on recent research to reexamine complex relationship with the US. Series: Historical Association Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; HBJF; HBLW3; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Within forty years of the end of the Second World War, Japan was transformed from a nation in defeat to one of the most successful economic forces in the world. In this book, Paul Bailey draws on the most recent research to analyse the significance of the American Occupation (1945--52) as well as the later political, social and economic factors that contributed to postwar recovery.
Within forty years of the end of the Second World War, Japan was transformed from a nation in defeat to one of the most successful economic forces in the world. In this book, Paul Bailey draws on the most recent research to analyse the significance of the American Occupation (1945--52) as well as the later political, social and economic factors that contributed to postwar recovery.
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Series
Historical Association Studies
Condition
New
Weight
320g
Number of Pages
228
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780631179016
SKU
V9780631179016
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Paperback
Paul J. Bailey is a Senior Lecturer in East Asian history at the University of Edinburgh. His previous publications include China in the Twentieth Century (Blackwell, 1988).
Reviews for Postwar Japan: 1945 to the Present
This book will provide historians of modern Japan with a reliable, readable and engaging text to assign in new undergraduate courses that desperately need such an anchor. Professor Jeffrey Eldon Hanes, University of Oregon