Modern Japan : a social and political history /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Tipton, Elise K.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
Edition:	2nd ed.
Series:	Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese studies series.
Subjects:	Japan > Social conditions.

Table of Contents:

Tokugawa background : the ideal and the real
The mid-century crisis
The early Meiji revolution
The 1880s and 1890s : defining a Japanese national identity
Late Meiji : an end and a beginning
An emerging mass society
Contesting the modern in the 1930s
The dark valley
'Enduring the unendurable' and starting over in the 'new' Japan
Conflict and consensus in the 1950s
The 'economic miracle'-- and its underside
The 'rich country'
The 'lost decade'
Whither Japan?