The end of the shoguns and the birth of modern Japan

Titre
The end of the shoguns and the birth of modern Japan

Mark E. Cunningham

Sommaire
The end of the shoguns, which led to the birth of modern Japan, was one of the world's pivotal moments.

Date de publication comme intervalle
2009

Pivotal moments in history

Description matérielle
160 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 23 cm.

Table des matières
Beginnings -- The Tokugawa security state -- Opening Japan -- Violent reactions -- On the brink -- Japan convulsed -- The end of the Bakufu -- The emperor restored.

Terme géographique
Japan -- History -- 1787-1868.
 
Japan -- History -- 1853-1870, Restoration.

Vedette secondaire auteur
Zwier, Lawrence J.

Résumé
The end of the shoguns, which led to the birth of modern Japan, was one of the world's pivotal moments.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9780822587477

Informations de publication
Minneapolis, Minn. : Twenty-First Century Books, c2009.


BibliothèqueNuméro de rayonType de documentCode à barres du documentStatut
Hardisty952.025 CUNBook30512000171114Non-Fiction