Japanese Imperialism, 1894-1945

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Clarendon Press, 1987 - 279 pagine
Studying the development, expansion, and eventual collapse of Japanese imperialism from the Sino-Japanese war of 1894-1895 through 1945, Beasley here discusses the dynamic relationship between a successful industrial economy and the building of an empire. The only country in Asia to build such a strong political and economic foundation in modern times, the Japanese empire has become known as one of the most remarkable exploits of the 20th century.

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Informazioni sull'autore (1987)

W.G. Beasley is Professor Emeritus of the History of the Far East at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. His books include "The Modern History of Japan" (1963), "The Meiji Restoration" (1972), and "Japan Encounters the Barbarian: Japanese Travelers in America and Europe" (1995).

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