02150cam a22002893u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000120011324500940012526400510021930000470027033600260031733700260034333800360036950000310040550801070043652011940054353400450173765300350178285600430181741156UtSlPG20260610133936.0mcr n260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aAE1 aVarious10aEncyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Japan" (part) to "Jeveros" :bVolume 15, Slice 3 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2012 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2012-10-23 aProduced by Marius Masi, Don Kretz and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, 'Japan' (part) to 'Jeveros'" by Various is an informative reference work written in the early 20th century. This section focuses on Japan, detailing its history, governmental changes, and interactions with foreign powers. The content likely addresses significant historical events regarding Japan's relationships, particularly concerning its quest for judicial autonomy and the evolution of its international standing. The opening of this volume presents a comprehensive overview of Japan's transformation during the Meiji era, emphasizing the country's efforts to redefine its identity in a global context. It discusses the abolishment of the shogunate, the establishment of amicable relations with foreign nations, and the challenges posed by foreign treaties that limited Japan's judicial autonomy. The text outlines the Japanese government's steadfast efforts to reform its legal system and assert its sovereignty, culminating in the eventual recognition of its judicial rights by foreign powers, which marked a pivotal moment in Japan's modernization and emergence as a significant global entity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aEncyclopedias and dictionaries40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41156