The Emergence of Modern Japan: An Introductory History Since 1853

by Janet E. Hunter

Book Overview

The main emphasis of this book is upon political, social and economic developments, as conditioned by Japan's interaction with the outside world, the advance of industrialisation and the emergence of the Japanese nation state.

Unlike previous textbooks on the history of modern Japan, Janet Hunter's book adopts a thematic approach which makes the period much more accessible for readers who wish to pursue their particular interests throughout...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0582494087
• ISBN13: 9780582494084
• Release Date: July 1989
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 370 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"