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The Development of Japan

by Kenneth Scott Latourette
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781025600208
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 268
  • Original Price: GBP 17.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 381 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Asia / Japan

"The Development of Japan" offers a comprehensive survey of the transformation of the Japanese archipelago from its mythological origins to its emergence as a global power in the early twentieth century. Written by the esteemed historian Kenneth Scott Latourette, this work meticulously traces the geographical, ethnic, and political factors that shaped the Japanese identity.

The narrative examines the influence of continental Asia, particularly the cultural and religious imports from China, and the long era of feudalism under the Shogunate. A significant portion of the book is dedicated to the pivotal Meiji Restoration, analyzing the rapid modernization and industrialization that followed centuries of isolation. Latourette provides insightful commentary on the internal social shifts, the reorganization of the government, and the strategic expansion that defined Japan's role in international affairs.

This scholarly yet accessible account remains a vital resource for understanding the foundations of modern Japan and its complex relationship with the West. Through clear analysis of economic, religious, and political trends, "The Development of Japan" serves as an essential guide for students of Asian history and those interested in the evolution of the modern state.

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