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

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Pages from historyPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, c2004.Description: 223 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 0195147421 (alk. paper)
  • 9780195147421 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 952/.025 22
LOC classification:
  • DS881.9 .H889m 2004
Online resources:
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 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.

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.

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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