A01=Carol Gluck
Author_Carol Gluck
Category=JBCC
Category=NHF
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Product details
- ISBN 9780393310641
- Weight: 559g
- Dimensions: 155 x 236mm
- Publication Date: 02 Feb 1994
- Publisher: WW Norton & Co
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Paperback
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This "stimulating and comprehensive" (Kirkus Reviews) collection of original essays on twentieth-century Japan's history and culture provides a unique mix of American and Japanese perspectives on Showa. With an important, substantial Introduction by Carol Gluck, the volume explores the strengths of the Japanese economy, the issue of democracy and Japan's political culture, Japan's achievements in technology and the arts, and its relations with other Asian nations and the United States.
Carol Gluck is George Sansom Professor of History at Columbia University. Stephen R. Graubard is the editor of Daedalus and is professor of history at Brown University.
