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Modern Japan : an encyclopedia of history, culture, and nationalism / editor, James L. Huffman,

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Garland Pub., c1998.Description: xxxiii,316 p, : ill. 26 cmISBN:
  • 0-8153-2525-8
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • R DS 805 .M72 1998
Summary: Examines the historical events leaders,and societal pressures in the country's recent past that affected Japan's inevitable entry into the modern age.Covers important political topics,the arts,religion,business,literature,education,journalism,and examines other major social,cultural,and economic forces.Ranging over the entire spectrum of modern Japanese histroy ,expert contributors provide concise entries on specific episodes and individuals,as well as longer articles on broad topics such as militarism,labor,cinema,censorship,and returning students.Examines many of the forces driving Japan today:trade relationships,attitudes toward World War 11,the role of national defense,wether to revise the constitution,how to deal with unskilled foreign labor,etc..
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Reference Reference Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center Reference DS 805 .M72 1998 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 3AEA0000293348

Examines the historical events leaders,and societal pressures in the country's recent past that affected Japan's inevitable entry into the modern age.Covers important political topics,the arts,religion,business,literature,education,journalism,and examines other major social,cultural,and economic forces.Ranging over the entire spectrum of modern Japanese histroy ,expert contributors provide concise entries on specific episodes and individuals,as well as longer articles on broad topics such as militarism,labor,cinema,censorship,and returning students.Examines many of the forces driving Japan today:trade relationships,attitudes toward World War 11,the role of national defense,wether to revise the constitution,how to deal with unskilled foreign labor,etc..

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