Foreword, Introduction, Part I: Media History, 1. Managing the News: Fukuchi Gen'ichir? Attempts to Balance Two Worlds, 2. Japan's First Newspaper Law: The Emergence of the Press as an Independent Voice, 3. Freedom and the Press in Meiji-Taish? Japan, 4. Commercialization and the Changing World of the Mid-Meiji Press, 5. The Meiji Roots and Contemporary Practice of the Japanese Press, 6. In Retrospect (Creating a Public: People and Press in Meiji Japan), 7. Edward Howard House: In the Service of Meiji Japan, 8. That 'Naughty Yankee Boy,' Edward H. House and Meiji Japan's Struggle for Equality, 9. Edward H. House: Questions of Meaning and Influence, 10. Selected Writings of E.H. House: Introduction, 11. Introduction (Japanese Episodes), Part II: Society, Culture & Environment, 12. The Faces of Meiji, 13. Looking Both Ways: The Use of Meiji Travel Literature in the Classroom, 14. Nation v. People: Ashio and Japan's First Environmental Crisis, 15. Introduction (Down and Out in Late Meiji Japan), 16. Poverty in Late Meiji Japan: It Mattered Where You Lived, 17. The Idioms of Contemporary Japan XI: Kinmyaku-Jinmyaku, 18. Japanese Society in the Twentieth Century Part III: Democracy, Government & Nationalism, 19. Restoration and Revolution, 20. Meiji 1-10: Takeoff Time for Modern Japan, 21. The Popular Rights Debate: Political or Ideological?, 22. Nationalism and the Taming of Japan's Early Twentieth Century Press, 23. Yasukuni Shrine on the Silver Screen: Spirits of the State Part IV: Selected Reviews, 24. Alistar Swale, The Meiji Restoration: Monarchism, Mass Communication and Conservative Revolution, 25. Eiko Siniawer, Ruffians, Yakuza, Nationalists: The Violent Politics of Modern Japan, 26. David L. Howell, Geographies of Identity in Nineteenth-Century Japan, 27. Sarah Thal, Rearranging the Landscape of the Gods: The Politics of a Pilgrimage Site in Japan, 1573-1912, 28. Alexis Dudden, Japan's Colonization of Korea: Discourse and Power, 29. Donald Keene, Emperor of Japan: Meiji and His World, 30. Robert B. Marks, The Origins of the Modern World, 31. Marius B. Jansen, The Making of Modern Japan, 32. Joseph Henning, Outposts of Civilization: Race, Religion, and the Formative Years of American-Japanese Relations, 33. Yoshitake Oka, Five Political Leaders of Modern Japan: It? Hirobumi, ?kuma Shigenobu, Hara Takashi, Inukai Tsuyoshi, and Saionji Kimmochi, Notes, Index
