Magisterial in vision, sweeping in scope, this monumental work presents a seamless account of Japanese society during the modern era, from 1600 to the present. A distillation of more than 50 years' engagement with Japan and its history, it is the crowning work of our leading int…
An account of Japanese society during the modern era, from 1600 to 2000. This book analyzes the making of the modern state, a time which saw three periods of major social change: the imposition of hegemonic order on feudal society; the opening of Japanese ports; and defeat in Wo…
A history of Ireland from 1600 through 1972, examining its social, cultural, economic, and political factors.
A history of Ireland from 1600 through 1972, examining its social, cultural, economic, and political factors.
A history of Ireland from 1600 through 1972, examining its social, cultural, economic, and political factors.
A history of Ireland from 1600 through 1972, examining its social, cultural, economic, and political factors.