A history of Japan, 1582-1941 : internal and external worlds / L.M. Cullen.
A history of Japan, 1582-1941 : internal and external worlds / L.M. Cullen.
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Cambridge, UK ; New York, N.Y. : Cambridge University Press, c2003.
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G 2013/5379
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English
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Physical content
xvii, 357 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction: Japan's internal and external worlds, 1582-1941 -- 2. Japan and its Chinese and European worlds, 1582-1689 -- 3. The Japanese economy, 1688-1789 -- 4. An age of stability: Japan's internal world, 1709-1783, in perspective -- 5. Prosperity amid crises, 1789-1853 -- 6. Sakoku under pr...
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Cambridge, UK ; New York, N.Y. : Cambridge University Press, c2003.
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England
Date Published
c2003.
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"This book offers a distinctive overview of the internal and external pressures responsible for the making of modern Japan. L. M. Cullen argues that Japanese policies and fears have often been caricatured in western accounts which have viewed the expansion of the west in an unduly positive light. He shows that Japan before 1854, far from being in p...
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A history of Japan, 1582-1941 : internal and external worlds / L.M. Cullen.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-345) and index.
State Reference Library copy: transferred from REF N952.025/20.
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c2003.
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G 2013/5379
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0521529182 (paperback)
052182155X (hardback)
9780521529181 (paperback)
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952.025
952.03
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991017464919702626