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Full Record Check this checkbox to mark or unmark the current record AUTHOR Tipton, Elise K. TITLE Modern Japan : a social and political history / Elise K. Tipton. EDITION 2nd ed. IMPRINT London : Routledge, 2008. DESCRIPTION xvii, 297 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. SERIES The Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese studies series. NOTE Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-286) and index. CONTENT NOTE Tokugawa background : the ideal and the real -- The mid- century crisis -- The early Meiji revolution -- The 1880s and 1890s : defining a Japanese national identity -- Late Meiji : an end and a beginning -- An emerging mass society -- Contesting the modern in the 1930s -- The dark valley - - 'Enduring the unendurable' and starting over in the 'new' Japan -- Conflict and consensus in the 1950s -- The 'economic miracle'-- and its underside -- The 'rich country' -- The 'lost decade' -- Whither Japan?. SUBJECT Japan -- Social conditions. DISCIPLINE World History. ISBN 9780415418713. Location Call Number Status English Book Collection 952.03 TIP Available 在館