The pursuit of power in modern Japan, 1825-1995 /
Pursuit of power in modern Japan, eighteen twenty five-nineteen ninety five Pursuit of power in modern Japan, 1825 to 1995
Chushichi Tsuzuki.
- x, 550 pages : maps ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- Introduction: Land, People, and their Shaping by History -- From Seclusion to Expansion, 1825-1900 -- Japan in 1825. A Crisis in Seclusion -- The Opening of the Country -- The Meiji Restoration -- The Decade of Democratic Ferment: Liberty and People's right -- The Meiji Constitution -- The Sino-Japanese War and its Aftermath -- Meiji Industrialization and its Critics -- The Road to Catastrophe, 1900-1945 -- The Russo-Japanese War and the Annexation of Korea -- Taisho Democracy and the First World War -- Taisho Politics and Society: From the Rice Riot to the Public Order Preservation Act -- Economic Crises and Overseas Colonies -- Fascism, Militarism, and Thought Control -- The Undeclared War against China -- From Pearl Harbor to Hiroshima -- Reconstruction and Reorganization, 1945-1995 -- The American Occupation: The New Constitution and the Tokyo War Crimes Trial -- Occupation Reform: Education, Women, Land and Labour -- Post-war Reconstruction -- From Political Conflict to Economic Growth, 1950-1965 -- Japan Incorporated and Radical Challenges, 1965-1973 -- The Heyday of the LDP: From Tanaka to Nakasone -- The End of Showa and the End of the Bubble Economy -- Epilogue. Part I. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Part II. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. Part III. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21.
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Japan--History--19th century Japan--History--20th century