270 Pages
by
Routledge
270 Pages
by
Routledge
270 Pages
by
Routledge
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Distinguished author and former Professor of Modern Japanese Studies at Oxford, Arthur Stockwin here explores his personal journey from being the son of medical/dental parents in Birmingham, England, to becoming a specialist in the politics and modern history of Japan, while at the same time reflecting on his considerable personal experiences of Japan and assessing its current and possible future... Read more
Preface, Acknowledgements, 1 Origins, 2 Schooldays, 3 A Long Wide Road, 4 From One Life to Another, 5 National Service: Learning Russian, 6 Out with Religion, in with Politics, 7 More Distant Fields, 8 Meeting with Japan, 9 Trying to Write a Thesis, 10 Back to Australia, 11 The 1970s: A Surprising Decade, 12 Old Country, New Country, 13 Affliction and Accomplishment, 14 The Twenty-first Century, 15 What Future for Japan?, 16 By Way of a Conclusion, Index
Biography
Arthur Stockwin
