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Modern Japan

by Elise Tipton · 2002

Popular Science · ranked #37 in category

Reviewed by the Book Verdict editorial team

"This comprehensive textbook provides a concise and fascinating introduction to the social, cultural and political history of modern Japan. Ranging from the Tokugawa period to the present day, Modern

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Category
Popular Science
First published
2002 · 2000s
Author
Elise Tipton
Standing
Recommended

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