- History, Hiotory, Japan, commercial policy, Japan, economic conditions
"Jansen covers the making of the modern state, the adaptation of Western models, growing international trade, the broadening opportunity in Japanese society with industrialization, and the postwar occupation reforms imposed by General MacArthur.
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Earnest, grave, classical in form and cool.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
- intimateepic
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About the book
- Author
- Marius B. Jansen
- First published
- 2000
- Pages
- 904
- Publisher
- Belknap Press, Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780674009912
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