A Companion to Japanese History provides an authoritative overview of currentdebates and approaches within the study of Japans history. Composed of 30 chapters written by an international group of scholars, it balances treatment of traditional themes with coverage of current trends and emerging perspectives. The volume presents a chronological survey of Japanese history from the countrys earliest history up to the present day, giving readers insights into the key developments in each period of Japans past. It also examines themes and alternative histories, with a particular emphasis on approaches and issues that will shape the future development of scholarship in Japanese history.
- ISBN: 978-1-4051-9339-9
- Editorial: Wiley-Blackwell
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 632
- Fecha Publicación: 10/07/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés