Showa by Carol Gluck
This "stimulating and comprehensive" (Kirkus Reviews) collection of original essays on twentieth-century Japan's history and culture provides a unique mix of American and Japanese perspectives on Showa. With an important, substantial Introduction by Carol Gluck, the volume explores the strengths of the Japanese economy, the issue of democracy and Japan's political culture, Japan's achievements in technology and the arts, and its relations with other Asian nations and the United States.
"Showa is a useful collaborative American-Japanese exerciseJoint ventures can work." -- Daily Mainichi
Carol Gluck is George Sansom Professor of History at Columbia University. Stephen R. Graubard is the editor of Daedalus and is professor of history at Brown University.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780393310641 |
| ISBN 10 | 0393310647 |
| Title | Showa |
| Author | Carol Gluck |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | WW Norton & Co |
| Year published | 1994-02-02 |
| Number of pages | 380 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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