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• Author(s): Shelton Woods • Publisher: Hippocrene Books • Publisher Imprint: Hippocrene Books • BISAC: Asia - JapanHow did the inhabitants of several small islands in the Pacific become the world's first non-Western industrialised nation? The an...

• Author(s): Kiri Paramore • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Asia - JapanFor more than 1500 years, Confucianism has played a major role in shaping Japan's history - from the formation...

• Author(s): Jeff Graham • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Asia - JapanJapan is currently undergoing many interesting changes, which the Japanese government trumpets as fundamental reform, but which some ob...

• Author(s): Dmitry Streltsov • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: International Relations - DiplomacyThis book examines Japan's relationships with China, Russia, the states of the Korean Peninsula, and Taiwan. Analyzing...

• Author(s): Max August Scipio Von Brandt • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civili...

• Author(s): Charles Whipple | Morihiro Hosokawa • Publisher: Kodansha International • Publisher Imprint: Kodansha International • BISAC: Asia - East - JapanA gloriously illustrated introduction to Japan today. Seeing Japan showcases the best of ...

• Author(s): Shiping Hua • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentSince the turn of the century there have been major changes across the economies of East Asia, as Japan has exper...

• Author(s): Ivan P. Hall • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralAs the influence of the United States in Asia declines with the end of the Cold War, America must look more to brains than military might in achieving...

• Author(s): Joshua A. Fogel | Matthew Fraleigh • Publisher: de Gruyter Oldenbourg • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Oldenbourg • BISAC: Asia - China Sino-Japanese Reflections offers ten richly detailed case studies that examine various forms of cu...

• Author(s): Lawrence W. Beer • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Civil RightsLess noticed in the West than wars, terrorism and economic trends has been the historic development since World War II of constitutional government a...

• Author(s): George Hubbard Blakeslee • Publisher: Palala Press • Publisher Imprint: Palala Press • BISAC: Asia - GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as w...

• Author(s): Kiyoshi Karl, 1875- Kawakami • Publisher: Primary Sources, Historical Collections • Publisher Imprint: Primary Sources, Historical Collections • BISAC: Asia - GeneralThis book, from the series Primary Sources: Historical Books of the...

• Author(s): Delmer M. Brown | John Whitney Hall | Marius B. Jansen • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Asia - JapanJapan's ancient age was a period of radical and political change duri...

• Author(s): John L. (John Lawson) 1850 Stoddard • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: Asia - JapanThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge ba...

• Author(s): Japanese Association of the Pacific N • Publisher: Hutson Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Hutson Street Press • BISAC: Asia - Japan"Japanese Immigration; an Exposition of Its Real Status," published in 1907, offers a valuable histo...

• Author(s): Jeff Kingston • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Asia - JapanThe 1990s have been termed as 'Japan's lost decade' to describe how the phenomenal growth in the Japanese economy ground to a halt and the count...

• Author(s): Kitaoka Shinichi • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Asia - JapanSpanning the 130-year period between the end of the Tokugawa Era and the end of the Cold War, this book introduces students to the...

• Author(s): Leszek Buszynski • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThis new title from Routledge, edited by Professor Leszek Buszynski, includes the key literature on Asia P...

• Author(s): Ellis S. Krauss • Publisher: Stanford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Stanford University Press • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis is the first comprehensive analysis of the ways in which changes ...

• Author(s): Gideon Fujiwara • Publisher: Cornell East Asia Series • Publisher Imprint: Cornell East Asia Series • BISAC: EasternFrom Country to Nation tracks the emergence of the modern Japanese nation in the nineteenth century through the histo...

• Author(s): Dimitri Vanoverbeke | Takao Suami | Takako Ueta • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralRelations between the EU and East Asia have consistently expanded in recent years, particularly between the EU and ...

• Author(s): Jongil Kim • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Regional StudiesKim and Zoh bring together a team of contributors to analyse the role of heritage studies across Asia, and its impact on Asia and it...

• Author(s): Micky Lee • Publisher: Bristol University Press • Publisher Imprint: Bristol University Press • BISAC: Media StudiesMedia technologies for play have become major industries in Japan and South Korea. Even in North Korea, citizens bypa...

• Author(s): Ron Greer • Publisher: iUniverse • Publisher Imprint: iUniverse • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Asia - JapanThis is the story of the last few months of WWII in the Pacific, seen through the eyes of one man, a radio o...

• Author(s): Katsuro Hara • Publisher: Anson Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Anson Street Press • BISAC: Asia - Japan"An Introduction to the History of Japan" offers a comprehensive overview of Japan's rich and complex past. From the era of feu...

• Author(s): Roger Buckley • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Asia - GeneralWars and Rumours of War brings together a wide selection of contemporary English-language primary material in order to illustrate how authors ...

• Author(s): Rebecca Brown • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell • BISAC: Asian - GeneralAsian Art is the first comprehensive anthology of important primary documents and key contemporary scholarship on Asian art histo...

• Author(s): Motoshi Suzuki • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: International Relations - Trade & TariffsFrom the Back CoverThis edited volume is an outcome of the first major collaborative project between Japanese ec...

• Author(s): J. a. a. Stockwin | J. A. a. Stockwin • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Asia - JapanThe politics of Japan are less widely reported than its economics. Most people are aware of the economic 'miracle' follo...

• Author(s): Ian Neary • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Asia - JapanThe end of the Cold War years has brought tumultuous change. Revolutionary changes, however, are not new to the Japanese.

• Author(s): Kihin Kai (Japan) • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: Asia - JapanThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...

• Author(s): J. Rathus • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Comparative PoliticsViewing the rise of China from Japan's perspective, the author elucidates Japanese policy responses and their implications for regio...

• Author(s): Kayoko Hashimoto • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralWhy has English language proficiency in Japan remained so low in comparison to other Asian countries? Has Vietnam attempt...

• Author(s): Wen-Yeu Wang • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: InternationalFrom the Back CoverThis book looks at codification from a broad, international perspective, discussing general themes as well as various legal fie...

• Author(s): J. Kreyher • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: Asia - GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as w...