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Japan : the story of a nation / Edwin O. Reischauer.

By: Reischauer, Edwin O. (Edwin Oldfather), 1910-1990.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Tokyo : C.E. Tuttle, c1981Edition: 3rd ed.Description: xiii, 428 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 4805304758.Subject(s): JapanDDC classification: 952
Contents:
Part One: Traditional Japan -- Land and people -- The adoption of the Chinese pattern -- The growth of a native culture -- The development of a feudal society -- Growth and change in the feudal system -- The reestablishment of national unity -- The transformation of the late feudal system -- Part Two: Modernizing Japan -- The transition to a modern state -- Constitutional government and empire -- Economic and political growth -- The rise of militarism -- The second world war -- Part Three: Postwar Japan -- The American occupation -- National survival -- The postwar fulfillment -- A decade of doubts -- A role in the world.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 952 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00156883
Total holds: 0

Bibliography: (pages 403-410) and index.

Part One: Traditional Japan -- Land and people -- The adoption of the Chinese pattern -- The growth of a native culture -- The development of a feudal society -- Growth and change in the feudal system -- The reestablishment of national unity -- The transformation of the late feudal system -- Part Two: Modernizing Japan -- The transition to a modern state -- Constitutional government and empire -- Economic and political growth -- The rise of militarism -- The second world war -- Part Three: Postwar Japan -- The American occupation -- National survival -- The postwar fulfillment -- A decade of doubts -- A role in the world.