A History of Japan: From Stone Age to Superpower
In a rare combination of comprehensive coverage and sustained critical focus, this book examines Japan's progress through its entire history to its current status as an economic, technological, and cultural superpower. A key factor is a pragmatic determin
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A History of Japan
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Also by Kenneth G. Henshall A GUIDE TO REMEMBERING JAPANESE CHARACTERS COUNTRY TEACHER BY TAYAMA KATAI DIMENSIONS OF JAPANESE SOCIETY: Gender, Margins and Mainstream
THE LAST WAR OF EMPIRES: Japan and the Pacific War 1941–1945 (co-author with Laurie Barber) THE QUILT AND OTHER STORIES BY TAYAMA KATAI A GUIDE TO READING AND WRITING JAPANESE (co-editor with Christopher Seeley and Henk de Groot) ETHNIC IDENTITIES AND LINGUISTIC EXPRESSIONS (co-editor with Lin Jinghua and Xiao Hong) FOLLY AND FORTUNE IN EARLY BRITISH HISTORY: From Caesar to the Normans
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LITERARY LIFE IN TOKYO 1885–1915
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A HISTORY OF JAPAN: FROM STONE AGE TO SUPERPOWER 3rd Edition KENNETH G. HENSHALL Professor of Japanese Studies, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
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© Kenneth G. Henshall 1999, 2004, 2012
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