History Of Japan
Japan's Early Parliaments, 1890-1905
A unique and pioneering study of the first fifteen years of the Imperial Japanese Diet, Japan's Early Parliaments, 1890-1905 is the first detailed study of the history of the Japanese Parliament, filling a major gap in Western knowledge of Japanese history and politics.
History of Law in Japan since 1868
This handbook volume traces the development of Japan’s feudal legal system into that of a modern type of a state, covering the period from the beginning of modernization in1886 to the end of the Pacific War, and, beyond that, the period of reorientation (1945-1950) and thereafter.
Science and the Building of a New Japan
This book highlights the importance of individuals in the shaping of postwar Japan by providing an historical account of how physicists constituted an influential elite.
Inventing Japan
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In a single short book as elegant as it is wise, Ian Buruma makes sense of the most fateful span of Japan’s history, the p Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
Australia-Japan Political Alignment
Australia's relationship with Japan has often been seen in just trade and economic terms.
Lever of Empire
This book, the first full account of Japan's financial history and the Japanese gold standard in the pivotal years before World War II, provides a new perspective on the global political dynamics of the era by placing Japan, rather than Europe, at the center of the story.