Creating a Public: People and Press in Meiji Japan
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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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Table of contents :
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. The Legacy
2. Coming into Being, 1868
3. Serving the Government, 1868 to 1874
4. Finding Its Own Voice, 1874 to 1881
5. Serving the Political Parties, 1881 to 1886
6. Developing a New Persona, 1886 to 1894
7. Reporting a War, 1894 to 1895
8. Building a Mass Base, 1895 to 1903
9. Covering a Bigger War, 1903 to 1905
10. Leading a Public, 1905 to 1912
Conclusion
Appendixes
Notes
Bibliography
Index
About the Author