Choshu in the Meiji Restoration

by Albert M. Craig

Book Overview

When Commodore Perry arrived in Japan to open the country to Western trade in 1853, he found a medieval amalgam of sword-bearing samurai, castle towns, Confucian academies, peasant villages, rice... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674128508
• ISBN13: 9780674128507
• Release Date: January 1967
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 424 Pages