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

By:

Huffman, James L, 1941-

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Pages from historyPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, c2004.Description: 223 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:

0195147421 (alk. paper)
9780195147421 (alk. paper)

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DDC classification:

952/.025 22

LOC classification:

DS881.9 .H889m 2004

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Contents:

Island mentality -- The Shogun's realm -- The old order topples : 1853-1868 -- Confronting the modern world : 1868-1889 -- Envisioning a new world -- Turning outward : 1890-1910 -- Imperial democracy : 1912-1930 -- The dark era : 1930-1945 -- The reemergence : 1945-1970 -- An occupied land -- Japan as a world power.

Summary: James L. Huffman combines primary sources, including newspapers, diaries, cartoons, literature, wood block prints, maps, memoirs, photographs, and political essays, to present a narrative of Japan's history from 1600 through the twentieth century, focusing on cultural and economic, as well as political and intellectual, developments.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Vol info	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Libro	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Recursos Regionales	Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso)	DS881.9 .H889m 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	3	1	Available	00000056125

Includes index.

James L. Huffman combines primary sources, including newspapers, diaries, cartoons, literature, wood block prints, maps, memoirs, photographs, and political essays, to present a narrative of Japan's history from 1600 through the twentieth century, focusing on cultural and economic, as well as political and intellectual, developments.

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