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The Culture and History of Modern Japan

Ben-Ami Shillony

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Description:How did Japan, which was until the middle of the 19th century an unknown set of islands in the northeastern tip of Asia, succeed to become in the 20th century a modern superpower, astounding the world with it's militaristic and technological achievements?How did it manage to combine between ancient values and institutions with Western progress, without crumbling and losing it's own unique cultural identity?Why did it walk on the path of aggressiveness, which peaked at the Attack on Pearl Harbor and the conquering of vast Asian lands? How did Japan rise from the ruin of atoms bombs during World War Two, and became in one generation to the second economical power in the world? What are the characteristics of the regime, market, society and culture in Japan today, and what makes the Japanese most worried about their future? What is Japan's place in the international sphere and what are it's relations with the state of Israel? That book answers all these questions and many more.This book tells the tremendous story of Modern Japan from the breaching of it's gates to the start of the 21st century.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Culture and History of Modern Japan. To get started finding The Culture and History of Modern Japan, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 391

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Release: 2002

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Description: How did Japan, which was until the middle of the 19th century an unknown set of islands in the northeastern tip of Asia, succeed to become in the 20th century a modern superpower, astounding the world with it's militaristic and technological achievements?How did it manage to combine between ancient values and institutions with Western progress, without crumbling and losing it's own unique cultural identity?Why did it walk on the path of aggressiveness, which peaked at the Attack on Pearl Harbor and the conquering of vast Asian lands? How did Japan rise from the ruin of atoms bombs during World War Two, and became in one generation to the second economical power in the world? What are the characteristics of the regime, market, society and culture in Japan today, and what makes the Japanese most worried about their future? What is Japan's place in the international sphere and what are it's relations with the state of Israel? That book answers all these questions and many more.This book tells the tremendous story of Modern Japan from the breaching of it's gates to the start of the 21st century.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Culture and History of Modern Japan. To get started finding The Culture and History of Modern Japan, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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