Emergence of Meiji Japan

Name: Emergence of Meiji Japan
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ISBN: 9780521484053

ISBN-10: 0521484057

ISBN-13: 9780521484053

Edition: 1995

Authors: Marius B. Jansen

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This paperback edition brings together chapters from volume 5 of The Cambridge History of Japan. Japan underwent momentous changes during the middle decades of the nineteenth century. This book chronicles the hardships of the Tempo era in the 1830s, the crisis of values and confidence during the last half century of Tokugawa rule, and the political process that finally brought down the Tokugawa regime and ended centuries of warrior rule. It goes on to discuss the samurai rebellions against the Meiji Restoration, and national movements for constitutional government which indirectly resulted in the Meiji Constitution of 1889. The significance of Japans Meiji transformation for the rest of the…

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List price: $44.99
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 9/29/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 6.06" wide x 9.17" long x 0.79" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English



Preface



The Tempo crisis




Late Tokugawa culture and thought




The Meiji Restoration




Opposition movements in early Meiji, 1868-1885




Japanï¿½ï¿½ï¿½s drive to great-power status



Bibliography


Glossary-index