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Inventing Japan, 1853-1964 (Modern Library Chronicles)
Inventing Japan 18531964 - Modern Library Chronicles
Author: Ian Buruma
In a single short book as elegant as it is wise, Ian Buruma makes sense of the most fateful span of Japan’s history, the period that saw as dramatic a transformation as any country has ever known. In the course of little more than a hundred years from the day Commodore Matthew Perry arrived in his black ships, this insular, preindustrial r...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780679640851
ISBN-10: 0679640851
Publication Date: 2/4/2003
Pages: 208
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Publisher: Modern Library
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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