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- The Meiji Restoration of 1868 is one of the most astonishing political events of the modern era, yet it doesn't fit easily with Western precedents of mass mobilization and social transformation.
- About the Author: ALISTAIR SWALE is the author of The Political Thought of Mori Arinori: A Study in Meiji Conservatism, as well as having contributed chapters to a number of collaborative works dealing with various aspects of nineteenth century Japanese history.
- 206 Pages
- History, Asia
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Book Synopsis
The Meiji Restoration of 1868 is one of the most astonishing political events of the modern era, yet it doesn't fit easily with Western precedents of mass mobilization and social transformation. This book challenges some of the preconceptions that have hindered the Restoration being understood on its own terms.Review Quotes
"Provocative and stimulating." - James L. Huffman, Wittenberg University
About the Author
ALISTAIR SWALE is the author of The Political Thought of Mori Arinori: A Study in Meiji Conservatism, as well as having contributed chapters to a number of collaborative works dealing with various aspects of nineteenth century Japanese history. He is currently interested in examining further the role of popular culture in political communication.Dimensions (Overall): 8.6 Inches (H) x 5.7 Inches (W) x .9 Inches (D)
Weight: .8 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Sub-Genre: Asia
Genre: History
Number of Pages: 206
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Theme: Japan
Format: Hardcover
Author: Alistair D Swale
Language: English
Street Date: November 4, 2009
TCIN: 1002294870
UPC: 9780230593862
Item Number (DPCI): 247-37-6334
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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