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A Modern History of Japan

Paperback • 2008 • English

A Modern History of Japan

By Andrew Gordon

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About the book

The Modern History of Japan: From Tokugawa Times to the Present, Second Edition, paints a richly nuanced and strikingly original portrait of the last two centuries of Japanese history. It takes students from the days of the shogunate - the feudal overlordship of the Tokugawa family - through the modernizing revolution launched by midlevel samurai in the late nineteenth century; the adoption of Western hairstyles, clothing, and military organization; and the nation's first experiments with mass d...Show more

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9780195339222

Publisher

Oxford University Press Inc

Published year

2008

Language

English

Original title

A Modern History of Japan

Format

Paperback

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