The Making of Modern Japan by Kenneth B Pyle

The Making of Modern Japan by Kenneth B Pyle

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The Making of Modern Japan by Kenneth B Pyle

Analyzing the dynamics of historical change, the text discusses the major forces in Japan's development from 1600 to the present day, including samurai officialdom, industrialization, militarism, and social values.
Pyle, Kenneth B.: - Kenneth B. Pyle is Henry M. Jackson Professor Emeritus of History and International Studies at the University of Washington and the author of Japan Rising (Outstanding, The Economist) and the classic textbook The Making of Modern Japan. He was for many years director of the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies at the University of Washington. The founding president of the National Bureau of Asian Research, Pyle received the Order of the Rising Sun, Japan's most prestigious honor, and created the Journal of Japanese Studies, the most important journal in the field.
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ISBN 13 9780669200201
ISBN 10 0669200204
Title The Making of Modern Japan
Author Kenneth B Pyle
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Cengage Learning, Inc
Year published 1995-01-02
Number of pages 336
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