Title: The pursuit of power in modern Japan, 1825-1995
Abstract: Preface Introduction: Land, People, and their Shaping by History PART I: FROM SECLUSION TO EXPANSION, 1825-1900 1. Japan in 1825: A Crisis in Seclusion 2. The Opening of the Country 3. The Meiji Restoration 4. The Decade of Democratic Ferment: Liberty and People's right 5. The Meiji Constitution 6. The Sino-Japanese War and its Aftermath 7. Meiji Industrialization and its Critics PART II: THE ROAD TO CATASTROPHE, 1900-1945 8. The Russo-Japanese War and the Annexation of Korea 9. Taisho Democracy and the First World War 10. Taisho Politics and Society: From the Rice Riot to the Public Order Preservation Act 11. Economic Crises and Overseas Colonies 12. Fascism, Militarism, and Thought Control 13. The Undeclared War against China 14. From Pearl Harbor to Hiroshima PART III: RECONSTRUCTION AND REORGANIZATION, 1945-1995 15. The American Occupation: The New Constitution and the Tokyo War Crimes Trial 16. Occupation Reform: Education, Women, Land and Labour 17. Post-war Reconstruction 18. From Political Conflict to Economic Growth, 1950-1965 19. Japan Incorporated and Radical Challenges, 1965-1973 20. The Heyday of the LDP: From Tanaka to Nakasone 21. The End of Showa and the End of the Bubble Economy Epilogue Appendices Chronology Glossary Index
Publication Year: 2000
Publication Date: 2000-01-01
Language: en
Type: book
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