Modern Japan: A Very Short Introduction

Modern Japan: A Very Short Introduction

Very Short Introductions

Japan is an icon of the modern world, and yet it remains an enigma to many, who see it as a confusing montage of the alien and the familiar, the ancient and modern. The aim of this Very Short Introduction is to explode the myths and explore the reality of modern Japan – by taking a concise look at its history, economy, politics, and culture.

HBJF; RGL; JPS; KCL

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Christopher Goto-Jones (Professor of Modern Japan Studies, University of Leiden) – Oxford University Press