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Edited by Walid Sharif. However, although Japanese imports of Arab oil comprise the major component of trade, Arab imports of Japanese goods…. Shinto, the national indigenous religion of Japan has supplied Japan with the basic structure of its mentality and behaviour. Although its classical texts have been translated into English this volume was the first major study of this important religion.
The book is a complete picture of Shinto,…. Edited by W G Aston. The Nihongi is the standard native history of Ancient Japan. This volume, originally published in and now of classic status makes accessible to European scholars the extensive store of material for the study of mythology, folk-lore, early civilization and manners and customs which it contains.
This is a selection of the best plays of Chikamatsu, one of the greatest Japanese dramatists. Master of the marionette and popular dramas, he had, until the publication of this book, remained unknown to western readers owing to the difficulty of translating the work into English.

This book takes a clear look at the course of the economic and political developments in Japan since the Second World War and in particular trends in government and politics since the peace treaty of It examines the disagreements within the country over re-armament and security; over…. This volume examines the issues surrounding the renewal of the Anglo-Japanese Treaty of Alliance and looks at the possible consequences of different courses of action, against a backdrop of a Far Eastern situation under constant change.
In spite of claims of impartiality, this volume represents…. Edited by Carl Crow.
Described as the Japanese Mein Kampf, this small pamphlet outlines the history of Japan which by the late s was, according to the author, becoming a dream for world domination. Although this did not come to fruition, the book nonetheless represents a fascinating insight into the national psyche…. By Lowe Chuan Hua. The author urges the American and British governments to reconsider their position and…. Written by someone who spent twenty-three years as a journalist in Japan, this book describes the political and military aspirations of Japan at a tumultuous period of twentieth century history.
The book examines the workings of the Japanese government and discusses the role of the military in….
Among the revolutionary movements which shook the nineteenth-century world, the change of government in Japan in occupies a special place. A new, dynamic ruling class provoked the overthrow of the old rule of the shogun and in a few years the visible structure of feudal society disappeared. This volume examines how and why Japan annexed Korea in the early twentieth century and discusses the role of foreign powers particularly the USA in trying to bring about freedom and independence for Korea. Written by a Korean living in the USA the book is at times a harrowing account of….
Japanese cultural life had reached a low ebb at the beginning of the Tokugawa period. The Japanese society which emerged when Tokugawa Ieyasu had completed the process of pacifying warring baronies was neither literary, nor hardly literate. The rulers were warriors and the people they ruled were…. By David H James. This volume is a history of the Japanese drive for the conquest of Greater East Asia.
It includes an account of the Malayan campaign and the Fall of Singapore, followed by an outline of the dominant features of the campaign in S E Asia and the Pacific and ending with the attack on Japan and the…. By H J van Mook. This volume chronicles the facts concerning the relations between the Netherlands in Asia and Japan during the last two years before the outbreak of war in the Pacific and concentrates on political and economic affairs.
By A L Sadler.
Tokugawa Ieyasu founded a dynasty of rulers, organized a system of government and set in train the re-orientation of the religion of Japan so that he would take the premier place in it. Calm, capable and entirely fearless, Ieyasu deliberately brought the opposition to a head and crushed in a…. When this book was published in Japanese in it was awarded the prestigious Jiro Osaragi Prize.
It is an important contribution to the understanding of the mental and spiritual world of Japan just over two generations ago. The author argues that just as the period of isolation up to the middle…. Temporarily out of stock. Japan's Foreign Aid Challenge Mar 01, Japan's Foreign Aid Challenge: Provide feedback about this page.
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