To stand with the nations of the world Japan's Meiji Restoration in world history
In 1868, samurai radicals overthrew the last shōgun in the name of ancient Japanese ways. Then they took an opposite course, building a modern Japanese state with the help of Western advisors. This book explains the paradox of the Meiji Restoration: revering the ancient past while embracing the fore...
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Formato: | Libro |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press
2020
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Sumario: | In 1868, samurai radicals overthrew the last shōgun in the name of ancient Japanese ways. Then they took an opposite course, building a modern Japanese state with the help of Western advisors. This book explains the paradox of the Meiji Restoration: revering the ancient past while embracing the foreign and new. - Ed. |
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Descripción Física: | XIV, 312 p. : il. ; 25 cm |
Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. [273]-304) índice y glosario |
ISBN: | 9780190088378 |