Children of the Sun : The Japanese and the Outside World. [Nine defence mechanisms;China and Korea and Japan;Commodore Perry;Meiji Restoration; Western rejection and World War Two; Shock of the defeat; General MacArthur; Japanese literature; Popular culture in Japan]

Kitahara, Michio.

Published by Sandgate, Folkestone, England : Paul Norbury Publications, 1989., 1989

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160 pp. ; red covers with gold lettering, in colorful dustjacket ; detailed psycho-analytical study of the Japanese and their history since the Meiji Restoration ; Contents : Nine defence mechanisms -- China and Korea and Japan -- Commodore Perry : A Drama of Power Display -- Two treaties and the Meiji Restoration -- Processes of Westernisation -- Unsuccessful identification -- Western rejection and World War Two -- Shock of the defeat -- General MacArthur : the new Emperor from America -- Japanese literature -- Popular culture in Japan -- Whither Japan? -- How we respond to threat ; FINE/FINE.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Children of the Sun : The Japanese and the Outside World. [Nine defence mechanisms;China and Korea and Japan;Commodore Perry;Meiji Restoration; Western rejection and World War Two; Shock of the defeat; General MacArthur; Japanese literature; Popular culture in Japan]
• Publisher: Sandgate, Folkestone, England : Paul Norbury Publications, 1989.
• Publication Date: 1989
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
• Book Type: Book
• Seller catalogs:
  • Catalog 64 - Japan