| A History of Japan Contributor(s): Saito, Hisho (Author), Lee, Elizabeth (Translator) |
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ISBN: 0415585384 ISBN-13: 9780415585385 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $61.37 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Asia - Japan - Reference - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - General |
| Dewey: 952 |
| Series: Routledge Library Editions: Japan |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.1" W x 9.2" (1.30 lbs) 314 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Japanese |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This volume presents the Japanese version of the history of Japan from its origins, through the subjection of Korea, the introduction of Chinese culture, rebellion in Korea, Buddhism, Taika reforms, Ainu insurrection, the founding of Kyoto as the capital, the power of Fujiwara, the founding of the Kamakura Shogunate, Hojo family, Ashikaga Shogunate, Oda & Toyotomi families, Tokugawa Shogunate, the beginning of the Meiji, relations with Korea, Russia and the Chino-Japanese war of 1894, ending with the Russo-Japanese war of 1904.
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