Remembrance of Village Days Past: Reminiscences of a Childhood in Early 20th Century Japan

Remembrance of Village Days Past 2244674479

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Politics and Power in 20th-Century Japan: The Reminiscences of Miyazawa Kiichi 9781472526632, 9781474219228, 9781472529596

Miyazawa Kiichi played a leading role in Japan’s government and politics from 1942 until 2003, during which time he serv

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Toshié: a story of village life in twentieth-century Japan 9780520238534, 9780520240971

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Toshie: A Story of Village Life in Twentieth-Century Japan 9780520937758, 9780520240971

Sakaue Toshié was born on August 14, 1925, into a family of tenant farmers and day laborers in the hamlet of Kosugi. The

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Passages to Modernity: Motherhood, Childhood, and Social Reform in Early Twentieth-Century Japan 9780824863883

Contemporary Japanese women are often presented as devoted full-time wives and mothers. At the extreme, they are stereot

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Giuseppe Lombardo Radice in the early 20th century: A rediscovery of his pedagogy 3631882866, 9783631882863

Giuseppe Lombardo Radice was one of the main figures in Italian pedagogy in the first half of the 20th century. He was p

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Days of Revolution: Political Unrest in an Iranian Village 9780804788854

Drawing on the author's firsthand experience of the Iranian Revolution in 1978-1979 and subsequent trips between 20

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Days of Revolution: Political Unrest in an Iranian Village 9780804775670

Outside of Shiraz in the Fars Province of southwestern Iran lies "Aliabad." Mary Hegland arrived in this then-

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On Edward Said: Remembrance of Things Past 9781642593914, 1642593915

Edward Said (1953–2003) was a towering figure in post-colonial studies and the struggle for justice in his native Palest

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Machines of the 20th Century

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