
Review
A Choice Outstanding Academic Title for 2007
The well-written contributions, which blend together skilfully to form a unified whole, reflect the authors authoritative knowledge of Japan
As a one-volume tour-de-force of Japanese history, this book stands out.
American Reference Books Annual
Tsutsui has edited an invaluable and authoritative overview of current scholarship on the history of Japan. The 30 chapters, written by an international group of scholars, provide balanced treatment of traditional themes with coverage of recent trends, debates, and emerging perspectives
Essential. All levels/libraries.
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Product Description
A Companion to Japanese History provides an authoritative overview of current debates and approaches within the study of Japans history.
# Composed of 30 chapters written by an international group of scholars.
# Combines traditional perspectives with the most recent scholarly concerns.
# Supplements a chronological survey with targeted thematic analyses.
# Presents stimulating interventions into individual controversies.
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Product Details
* Hardcover: 632 pages
* Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell (January 9, 2007)
* Language: English
* ISBN-10: 1405116900
* ISBN-13: 978-1405116909
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