Título: Japan: A concise history
Autor: Milton W. Meyer
Sinopse: The emergence of Japan as a political and economic global power has been one of the most remarkable success stories of modern history. For all readers wanting to better understand this dynamic country, this popular and accessible introduction offers an authoritative yet concise overview of two thousand years of Japanese history. Now fully updated to the present, this edition includes photographs and maps. Highlighting key historical events, Milton W. Meyer also marks cultural, artistic, and religious milestones. Chronologies at the end of each chapter, as well as a detailed glossary, offer additional essential reference points. With its clear explanations of Japanese traditions, religion, history, economics, politics, and relations with the West, this book provides an invaluable guide to contemporary Japan.
Contexto da obra
Quando a classificação é mais ampla, o contexto do livro costuma depender ainda mais de autoria, tema e edição. “Japan: A concise history”, de Milton W. Meyer, publicado pela editora Rowan & Littlefield Publishers, em 2009 e com 365 páginas, integra a categoria Livros Variados. Por isso, autoria, edição e tema acabam tendo ainda mais peso na forma de apresentar o livro.
Editora: Rowan & Littlefield Publishers
Páginas: 365
Ano: 2009
Edição:
Linguagem: inglês
ISBN: 0742541185
ISBN13: 9780742541184