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A concise history of Japan / Brett L. Walker, Montana State University.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Walker, Brett L., 1967- author.
- Series:
- Cambridge concise histories
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Japan--History.
- Japan.
- History.
- Diseases--History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxviii, 336 pages) : illustrations, maps.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- The birth of the Yamato State, 14,500 BCE-710 CE
- The Courtly Age, 710-1185
- The rise of Samurai rule, 1185-1336
- Medieval Japan and the warring states period, 1336-1573
- Japan's encounter with Europe, 1543-1640
- Unifying the realm, 1560-1603
- Early modern Japan, 1600-1800
- The rise of imperial nationalism, 1770-1854
- Meiji enlightenment, 1868-1912
- Meiji's discontents, 1868-1920
- The birth of Japan's imperial state, 1800-1910
- Empire and imperial democracy, 1905-1931
- The Pacific War, 1931-1945
- Japan's post-war history, 1945-present
- Natural disasters and the edge of history.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 310-322) and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Cambridge Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780511783043
- 0511783043
- Publisher Number:
- 99984002425
- 9780521178723
- 40024686747
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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