TY  - BOOK
AU  - Meyer,Milton Walter
TI  - Japan: a concise history 
SN  - 9780742557932
AV  - DS835 .M4 2009eb
U1  - 952 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Lanham, Md.
PB  - Rowman & Littlefield
KW  - HISTORY
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Regions & Countries - Asia & the Middle East
KW  - hilcc
KW  - History & Archaeology
KW  - East Asia
KW  - Japan
KW  - History
KW  - Japon
KW  - Histoire
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-344) and index; Traditional Japan: prehistory to 1185 -- Ancient Japan (to ca. 400 CE) -- Yamato Japan (ca. 400-700) -- Nara Japan (710-794) -- Heian Japan (794-1185) -- Feudal Japan (1185-1868) -- Kamakuru Japan (1185-1333) -- Ashikaga Japan (1333-1603) -- Tokugawa Japan (1603-1868): stability -- Tokugawa Japan: change -- Tokugawa Japan: Western intrusion -- Modern Japan (1868-1945) -- Meiji Japan (1868-1912): politics -- Meiji Japan: economics and society -- Meiji Japan: foreign relations -- Imperial Japan: world power (1912-1922) -- Imperial Japan: peace and conflict (1922-1937) -- Imperial Japan: World War II (1937-1945) -- Postwar Japan (1945 to present) -- Occupied Japan (1945-1952) -- Contemporary Japan (since 1952): domestic affairs, politics -- Contemporary Japan: domestic affairs, economics and society -- Contemporary Japan: foreign affairs
N2  - The emergence of Japan as a political and economic global power has been one of the most remarkable success stories of modern history. Though small in geographic area, the archipelago is the tenth most populous country, with 128 million inhabitants crowded into an area the size of Montana. Its natural resources are almost nonexistent, yet today it ranks only second after the much larger United States as the most affluent and economically productive nation in the world. Its rich cultural heritage and high-tech society are equally vibrant. For all readers wanting to better understand this dynam
UR  - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=274508
ER  -