Japan 1868-1945: From Isolation to Occupation

ISBN-13: 9780582308138 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 270 str.

John Benson; Takao Matsumura

Opis

The making of modern Japan from the middle of the 19th century to the end of World War II is a crucial theme in world history. This is a period which, opening with the Meiji Restoration and ending with the Allied Occupation, is central to any understanding of the way in which modern Japan has developed, is developing and is likely to develop in the future.

Spis treści

Acknowledgements.  Abbreviations.  Maps.  1. Introduction.  2. Politics and political systems.  3. International relations and imperial expansion.  4. Economic growth, industrial relations, consumption and saving.  5. Education, religion and the media.  6. Individual, family, class and nation.  7. Epilogue: the Allied Occupation, 1945-52.  8. Conclusion.  Appendices.  Index.

O autorze

Takao Matsumura, John Benson