History of Japan

Name: History of Japan
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ISBN: 9780631214472

ISBN-10: 063121447X

ISBN-13: 9780631214472

Edition: 2000

Authors: Conrad Totman

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List price: $54.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/27/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 660
Size: 6.89" wide x 9.69" long x 1.41" tall
Weight: 2.442
Language: English



List of Illustrations. Conventions Used


Acknowledgements


Preface


Maps


Introduction



Beginnings



Geology, Climate, and Biota



From Origins to Agriculture



The Age of Dispersed Agriculturalists (400 BCE - 1250 CE)



Political Consolidation to 671 CE



Establishing the Ritsuryo Order (672-750)



Ritsuryo Adaptation and Decay (750-1250)



Classical Higher Culture (750-1250)



The Age of Intensive Agriculture (1250-1890)



The Centuries of Disorder (1250-1890)



Medieval Higher Culture (1250-1550)



Establishing the Bakuhan Order (1550-1700)



The Age of Growth (1590-1700)



Stasis and Decay (1700-1850)



Crisis and Redirection (1800-1890)



The Age of Industrialism: Early Decades (1890-Present)



Early Imperial Triumph (1890-1914)



Early Imperial Society and Culture



Later Imperial Politics and Economy (1914-1945)



Later Imperial Society and Culture (1914-1945)



Drift to Disaster (1914-1945)



Entrepreneurial Japan: Politics and Economy (1945-1990)



Society and Environment (1945-1990)



The Culture of Entrepreneurial Japan (1945-1990). Epilogue: Japan Today and Tomorrow. Endnotes. Appendices. A. Tables I-X.B. Chinese Words: Wade-Giles & Pinyin Orthographies. C


Glossary of Japanese Terms


D. Supplemental. Readings


Index