Inventing the way of the samurai : nationalism, internationalism, and bushidō in modern Japan /
This volume examines the development of the 'way of the samurai' (bushidō), which is popularly viewed as a defining element of the Japanese national character and even the 'soul of Japan' - to provide an overview of modern Japanese social, cultural, and political history.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2014.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Past & present book series.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | This volume examines the development of the 'way of the samurai' (bushidō), which is popularly viewed as a defining element of the Japanese national character and even the 'soul of Japan' - to provide an overview of modern Japanese social, cultural, and political history. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (293 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-272) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191016738 019101673X 9780191778476 0191778478 |