Japan's Emergence as a Modern State - 60th anniv. ed.: Political and Economic Problems of the Meiji PeriodUBC Press, 1.11.2011 - 336 sivua Originally published in 1940 by the Institute of Pacific Relations (IPR), this classic work by a leading 20th-century Japanologist has an enduring value. Japan's Emergence as a Modern State examines the problems and accomplishments of the Meiji period (1868-1912). This edition includes forewords by: R. Gordon Robertson, a former member of the Canadian Department of External Affairs; Len Edwards, the present Canadian ambassador to Japan; and William L. Holland, former secretary-general of the IPR; as well as a preface and introduction by Lawrence Woods. Also included are 10 short essays by leading Canadian, Japanese, and American scholars of Japanese politics, history, and economics, |
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INTRODUCTION | 3 |
THE BACKGROUND OF THE Meiji RestoRATION | 11 |
THE RESTORATION | 49 |
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EARLY INDUSTRIALIZATION | 104 |
Rereading E H Norman | 245 |
E H Norman | 252 |
E H Normans Emergence and the Institute | 259 |
Lessons | 268 |
Emergence as History | 276 |
The Economics of the Meiji Restoration | 283 |
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