The Revolutionary Origins of Modern Japan

by Thomas M. Huber

Book Overview

Challenging the popular view of the Meiji Restoration as a "revolution from above," this book argues that its main cause was neither the growing threat of the West nor traditional loyalty to Emperor... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804710481
• ISBN13: 9780804710480
• Release Date: January 1981
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.