1st Edition
Japan: A Documentary History: Vol 2: The Late Tokugawa Period to the Present A Documentary History
By David J. Lu
Copyright 1997
410 Pages
by
Routledge
416 Pages
by
Routledge
410 Pages
by
Routledge
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An updated edition of David Lu's acclaimed "Sources of Japanese History", this two volume book presents in a student-friendly format original Japanese documents from Japan's mythological beginnings through 1995. Covering the full spectrum of political, economic, diplomatic as well as cultural and intellectual history, this classroom resource offers insight not only into the past but also into... Read more
Dawn of Japanese History; Impact of Chinese Civilisation; The Early Heian Period; Rise of Feudal Institutions; Kamakura Buddhism; Development of Feudal Institutions Through the Muromachi Period; From Civil Wars to Unification; The Tokugawa Peace; Intellectual Current in Tokugawa Japan; The End of Tokugawa Rule; Early Meiji Political Development; Social and Economic Development in the Meiji Era; The Taish-o Democracy; Rise of Ultra-Nationalism and the Pacific War; Japan Under Occupation; Politics and Problems of Security; Emergence of an Economic Superpower; Heisei - Age of Uncertainty; Bridging the Past and Present.
Biography
David J. Lu
