TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hopkins,John A.F.
TI  - Japan as the Far West
SN  - 9781527584181
AV  - DS835 
U1  - 952 23
PY  - 2022///
CY  - Newcastle-upon-Tyne
PB  - Cambridge Scholars Publishing
KW  - Japan
KW  - Economic conditions
KW  - 1868-
KW  - History
KW  - Civilization
KW  - European influences
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Description based upon print version of record
N2  - Considering that it is the world's third-largest economy--with a long and rich history and a sophisticated culture--Japan is surprisingly little-known outside its borders. This book presents a detailed overview of key aspects of Japanese society and culture. Since the Meiji Period (1868-1912), when a famous slogan was ""Rich Country, Strong Military"", Japan was rapidly able to build an empire in East and Southeast Asia and the Pacific. With the mid-19th century push to adopt European and American technology and culture, the seeds of the modern nation were sown early and thoroughly. As the boo
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