num_pages: 163
description: The first half of this comprehensive textbook is a clear narrative account of Japanese history from the days of the shogun to the present. The second half is devoted to thematic chapters which trace developments in Japanese history; this context is then put to use in interpreting the current situation in Japan in the context of past events.
language: English
title: Japan: From Shogun to Superstate
publisher: Palgrave MacMillan