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100 1 _aDickson, Walter G.
245 1 0 _aJapan
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aThe world's best histories
500 _aRelease date is 2024-10-21
505 0 _aThe imperial family and court -- The eight boards of government -- History of the empire to the death of Nobu Nanga -- Government of Taikosama -- Government of Iyeyas -- History to the expulsion of Christianity -- The laws of Iyeyas -- The position and court of the Shiogoon -- The Daimios -- The Daimio class -- The history of the empire continued -- Events following the abolition of the Shiogoonate -- The foreign policy of new Japan and the war with China -- Twentieth century Japan and the war with Russia -- The war with Russia, and Japan a world power.
508 _aD A Alexander, David E. Brown, Natrona County Library, Casper, WY, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Japan" by Walter Dickson is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book aims to provide a comprehensive overview of Japan's imperial family, court system, and governmental structure while exploring the nation's rich history and cultural evolution leading up to its modern era. It serves as a resource for understanding the complexities of Japanese society and politics, particularly during a time of significant change. The opening of the text introduces readers to the concept of Japan's transition from isolation to a more interconnected global presence, driven by advancements in technology and trade. Dickson reflects on the historical perception of Japan and the impact of foreign interactions, particularly with Western nations. He emphasizes the importance of understanding Japan's imperial structure and its historical context, laying the groundwork for a detailed exploration of its governance, societal ranks, and the pivotal role of the emperor within this intricate framework. The author acknowledges the contributions of Japanese scholars in enriching historical knowledge, setting the stage for readers to appreciate the depth and nuances of Japanese history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: The Co-operative Publication Society, 1898
653 _aJapan -- History
653 _aJapan -- Politics and government
700 1 _aWillets, Gilson,
_d1869-1922
830 0 _aThe world's best histories
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74614
999 _c115339
_d115339