Najita's study, however, is the first in a Western language to present a consistent and broad synthesis of this subject. Najita elucidates the political dynamics of the past two hundred years of. The Autobiography of Ozaki Yukio. Ozaki Yukio, who was returned to his seat in the Japanese Diet twenty-five times, served in that body from its inception in to He was several times a cabinet member and, for ten years, mayor of Tokyo.
The restorers who held the power feared European colonization, and their industrial and constitutional reforms to resist such a prospect upset Japanese society at its roots--Gordon's work is replete with turmoil on farm and in factory. The response to change, by intellectuals and the populace, is one theme that Gordon tracks through the present; another is nationalism. After the war, however, most Japanese were more concerned with postwar reconstruction than with history, creating Japan's economic ascent up to A judicious comprehension of two centuries of Japanese history.
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Head of Harvard's Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies, Gordon tells a sweeping and provocative story of Japan's political, economic, social, and cultural inventions of its modernity in evolving international contexts, incorporating inside viewpoints and debates. Beyond identifying the national stages feudalism, militarism, democracy , the author innovatively emphasizes how labor unions, cultural figures, and groups in society especially women have been affected over time and have responded.
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