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    Japan as a Global Nation

    Edited by Harald Fuess, Robert Hellyer ...
    In world history, the Meiji Restoration of 1868 ranks as a revolutionary watershed, on a par with the American and French Revolutions. In this volume, leading historians from North America, Europe, and Japan employ global history in novel ways to offer fresh economic, social, political, cultural, and military perspectives on the Meiji Restoration and the subsequent creation of the modern Japanese ... Read more

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    Series series SOAS/Routledge Studies on the Middle East
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    Series Book 46 - Delphi Poets Series
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    Series Book 3 - Delphi Poets Series
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