Christian Converts and Social Protest in Meiji Japan 9780472901937

Meiji Japan in Global History 0367693313, 9780367693312

This book examines Meiji Japan (1868–1912) to demonstrate the complex interplay between Japanese nation-building and the

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Civilization and Monsters: Spirits of Modernity in Meiji Japan 9780822396338

Monsters, ghosts, the supernatural, the fantastic, the mysterious. These are not usually considered the “stuff” of moder

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Reforming Japan: The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union in the Meiji Period 9780774818162, 1095209034

In 1902 the Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) petitioned the Japanese government to stop rewarding good dee

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Women and Public Life in Early Meiji Japan 9780472901609

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Down and Out in Late Meiji Japan 9780824874841

A sweeping work of original scholarship, Down and Out in Late Meiji Japan examines the daily lives of Japan’s hinmin (po

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Women and Public Life in Early Meiji Japan 9780472901609

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Creating a Public: People and Press in Meiji Japan 9780824862015

No institution did more to create a modern citizenry than the newspaper press of the Meiji period (1868-1912). Here was

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The Emergence of Meiji Japan 0521484057, 9780521484053

This new edition brings together selected chapters from Volume 5 of The Cambridge History of Japan. Japan underwent mome

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Ikki: Social Conflict and Political Protest in Early Modern Japan 9781501704598

By linking the texture of conflict to the political and economic regime the shoguns created, he casts doubt on competing

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The Rise and Evolution of Meiji Japan 9781898823957

A mini memoir, plus thirty journal papers and scholarly essays, thematically structured under: Media, Society, Culture a

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