Modern Japan: A Very Short Introduction
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Format
Paperback
Pages
176
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0199235694
ISBN-13
9780199235698
Description
Christopher Goto-Jones explores the intricate tapestry of modern Japan, examining its remarkable transformation into a leading industrial powerhouse. The narrative delves into the historical events and cultural shifts that have shaped the nation, highlighting how Japan navigated the complexities of globalization while maintaining its unique identity.
Readers are invited to reflect on the juxtaposition of tradition and modernity that defines Japanese society. The book reveals the resilience and innovation of the Japanese people, offering insights into their economic practices, social dynamics, and the ongoing challenges that accompany their success. Through Goto-Jones’ analysis, one gains a deeper understanding of Japan's role on the global stage today.
Readers are invited to reflect on the juxtaposition of tradition and modernity that defines Japanese society. The book reveals the resilience and innovation of the Japanese people, offering insights into their economic practices, social dynamics, and the ongoing challenges that accompany their success. Through Goto-Jones’ analysis, one gains a deeper understanding of Japan's role on the global stage today.
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