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| Preface | |
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| Japanese History: Origins to the Twelfth Century | |
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| Beginnings | |
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| Jomon Culture | |
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| The Yayoi Revolution | |
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| The Spread of Yayoi Culture | |
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| Tomb Culture, the Yamato State, and Korea | |
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| Religion in Early Japan | |
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| Nara and Heian Japan | |
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| Seventh Century Developments | |
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| Nara and Early Heian Government | |
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| A Japanese Pattern of Government | |
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| People, Land and Taxes | |
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| Rise of the Samurai | |
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| Aristocratic Culture and Buddhism | |
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| Chinese Tradition in Japan | |
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| Birth of Japanese Literature | |
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| Nara and Heian Buddhism | |
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| Early Japanese History in Historical Perspective | |
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| Medieval Japan: the Twelfth to Sixteenth Centuries | |
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| Military Rule by the Taira, Minamoto, and Ashikaga | |
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| The Taira at the Kyoto Court | |
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| Rise of Minamoto Yoritomo | |
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| The Question of Feudalism in Twelfth Century Japan | |
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| Kamakura Rule After Yoritomo | |
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| Women in Warrior Society | |
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| The Ashikaga Era | |
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| Agriculture, Commerce, and Medieval Guilds | |
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| Warring States Era | |
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| War of All Against All | |
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| Foot Soldier Revolution | |
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| Piracy, Trade, and Foreign Relations | |
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| Buddhism and Medieval Culture | |
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| Japanese Pietism: Pure Land and Nichiren Buddhism | |
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| Zen Buddhism | |
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| No Plays | |
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| Medieval Japan in Historical Perspective | |
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| The Era of Tokugawa Rule (1600���1868) | |
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| Early Unifiers: Nobunaga and Hideyoshi | |
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| The Seventeenth Century | |
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| Political Engineering by Tokugawa Ieyasu | |
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| Economic and Social Change | |
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| The Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries | |
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| The Forty-Seven Ronin | |
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| Cycles of Reform | |
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| Bureaucratization | |
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| The Later Tokugawa Economy | |
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| Tokugawa Culture | |
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| Literature and Drama | |
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| Confucian Thought | |
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| Other Developments in Thought | |
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| Late Traditional Japan in Historical Perspective | |
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| Modern Japan, 1853-1945 | |
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| Overthrow of the Tokugawa Bakufu (1853���1868) | |
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| The Setting | |
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| The Politics of Restoration | |
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| Building the Meiji State (1868���1890) | |
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| Centralization and Reforms | |
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| New Ideas | |
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| Birth of the Political Parties | |
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| The Meiji Constitution | |
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| Growth of a Modern Economy | |
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| First Phase: Model Industries, the 1870s | |
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| Second Phase: Private Entrepreneurs, the1880s and 1890s | |
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| Third Phase: Sustained Growth, 1905-1929 | |
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| Fourth Phase: Depression and Recovery | |
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| Meiji Imperialism and the International Order | |
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| Education, Urbanization, and Modern Ideas | |
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| The Politics of Imperial Japan (1890���1927) | |
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| The First Decade of Diet Politics (1890���1900) | |
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| The Taisho Political Crisis, 1912-1913 | |
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| The Hara Cabinet, 1918-1921 | |
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| The Kato Cabinet 1924-1926 | |
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| Militarism and War (1927���1945) | |
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| A Crisis in Manchuria | |
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| The Great Depression | |
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| The Radical Right and the Military | |
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| The Pacific War | |
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| Japanese Militarism and German Naziism | |
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| Modern Japan in Historical Perspective | |
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| Japan, the Recent Decades | |
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| The Postwar Occupation and Yoshida, 1945-1954 | |
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| The American Occupation | |
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| Yoshida Shigeru and Japan's Postwar Policy | |
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| The Cold War and the Japanese Transformation, 1955-1989 | |
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| Double Digit Economic Growth | |
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| Society and Culture | |
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| Politics: the One and a Half Party System | |
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| The History of the Present: After 1990 | |
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| The Economy | |
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| Society and Culture: Problems and Prospects | |
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| A New Age of Politics | |
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| International Relations | |
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| Japan's Future in Historical Perspective | |
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| Index | |