Japan 1868-1945: From Isolation to Occupation

by John Benson and Takao Matsumura

Book Overview

The history of Imperial Japan, from the Meiji Restoration through to defeat and occupation at the end of the Second World War, is central to any understanding of the way in which modern Japan has developed and will continue to develop in the future. This wide-ranging accessible and up-to-date interpretation of Japanese history between 1868 and 1945 provides both a narrative and analysis. Describing the major changes that took place in Japanese political,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0582308135
• ISBN13: 9780582308138
• Release Date: May 2001
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.6" x 8.9"