The Making of Modern Japan
Pyle, Kenneth B.
ISBN 10: 0669200204 ISBN 13: 9780669200201
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 1995
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Synopsis:
Analyzing the dynamics of historical change, the text discusses the major forces in Japan's development from 1600 to the present day, including samurai officialdom, industrialization, militarism, and social values.
About the Author: Kenneth B. Pyle is Professor Emeritus of History and International Studies at the University of Washington. He is the is Founding President of The National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR), a nonpartisan, nonprofit think tank, and serves on the organization's Board of Directors. In 2008 he received the Japan Foundation s Special Prize in Japanese Studies.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: The Making of Modern Japan
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Publication Date: 1995
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good
Edition: 2nd Edition.