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A History of Japan - Revised Edition (Paperback, First Edition, Revised)
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A History of Japan - Revised Edition (Paperback, First Edition, Revised)
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List price R517
Loot Price R428
Discovery Miles 4 280
You Save R89 (17%)
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A classic of Japanese history, this book is the preeminent work on
the history of Japan. Newly revised and updated, A History of Japan
is a single-volume, complete history of the nation of Japan.
Starting in ancient Japan during its early pre-history period A
History of Japan covers every important aspect of history and
culture through feudal Japan to the post-cold War period and
collapse of the Bubble Economy in the early 1990's. Recent findings
shed additional light on the origins of Japanese civilization and
the birth of Japanese culture. Also included is an in-depth
analysis of the Japanese religion, Japanese arts, Japanese culture
and the Japanese People from the 6th century B.C.E. to the present.
This contemporary classic, now updated and revised, continues to be
an essential text in Japanese studies. Classic illustrations and
unique pictures are dispersed throughout the book. A History of
Japan, Revised Edition includes: Archaic Japan--including Yamato,
the creation of a unified state, the Nana Period, and the Heian
period. Medieval Japan-- including rule by the military houses, the
failure of Ashikaga Rule, Buddhism, and the Kamakura and Muroachi
Periods periods. Ealy Modern Japan--including Japanese feudalism,
administration under the Tokugawa, and society and culture in early
modern Japan. Modern Japan--including The Meiji Era and policies
for modernization, from consensus to crisis (1912-1937), and
solutions through force. This contemporary classic continues to be
a central book in Japanese studies and is a vital addition to the
collection of any student or enthusiast of Japanese history,
Japanese culture, or the Japanese Language.
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