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This volume examines how and why Japan annexed Korea in the early twentieth century and discusses the role of foreign powers (particularly the USA) in trying to bring about freedom and... Læs mere
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"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso.
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Argues that contemporary forces within Japan were combining to create a strong movement for revision of the constitution and for the acquisition of nuclear weapons by renewed and powerful military establishment.
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The Japan of 1868 was a very different society: practically every samurai was literate and it was a world in which books abounded. This book presents a survey of the development and education during the period.
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An acknowledged authority on the ‘classical’ period of Japanese history, the author reveals what the life of the Japanese people was like during these five centuries, and shows how a transformation of heart and mind produced a civilization as original as it was profound.
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A history of the Japanese drive for the conquest of Greater East Asia. It includes an account of the Malayan campaign and the Fall of Singapore, followed by an... Læs mere
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This volume chronicles the facts concerning the relations between the Netherlands in Asia and Japan during the last two years before the outbreak of war in the Pacific and concentrates on political and economic affairs.
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This book examines military success of the British in South Asia during the eighteenth and first half of the nineteenth centuries. Placing... Læs mere
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The Karakoram Highway was constructed by the Pakistani state in the 1970s as a major development project that furthered the national... Læs mere
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This book examines the legacy of Lebanon’s civil war and how the population, and the youth in particular, are dealing with their... Læs mere
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Based upon personal observations and recollections of the author extending over six different periods of residence in Japan between 1859 and 1877, this title... Læs mere
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An analysis of popular culture in the post-war years that studies the intellectual and social history of modern Japan.