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Sakamoto Ryōma and the Meiji Restoration

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ISBN-10: 0231101732

ISBN-13: 9780231101738

Edition: 1994

Authors: Marius B. Jansen

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Book details

List price: $40.00
Copyright year: 1994
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication date: 5/25/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 423
Size: 0.57" wide x 0.80" long x 0.09" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Preface to the Morningside Edition
Introduction
Sakamoto's Japan
The Tokugawa Setting
Tosa
Tosa at Mid-Century
The Response to the West
The Tokugawa Response
Reforms in Tosa
The Education of Sakamoto Ryoma
The Loyalist Years
The Shishi Type and Ideal
The Tosa Loyalist Party
The Shishi in National Politics
The Decline of Loyalist Extremism
Service with Katsu
Katsu Rintaro
Sakamoto and Katsu
The Hyogo Naval Academy
The Dismissal of Katsu
The Satsuma-Choshu Alliance
Saigo Takamori and Satsuma
Nakaoka Shintaro and Choshu
From Shishi to Statesmen
The Alliance
The Kaientai
The Attack in the Teradaya
The Second Choshu Expedition
Changes in Tosa
The Nagasaki Scene
Reinstatement and Support for the Kaientai
The Eight-Point Program
The Advantage of Tosa Support
The Sogun Yoshinobu (Keiki)
The Kyoto Conference
Program for a New Government
The Icarus Affair
Restoration
Yodo's Petition to Keiki
Preparations for War
The End of the Bakufu
Sakamoto and the New Government
The Warriors Become Kami
The Restoration in Tosa
The States of Response to the West
The Leaders and their Aims
The Problem of Class Interest
Chronological Tables
List of Works Cited
A Note on Sources
Biographical Notes
Index