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By: Nathaniel Bowman Thayer
ISBN: 9780691619422
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Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Dr. Thayer, who was American press attache in Tokyo from 1962 to 1965, presents a detailed account of conservative politics in Japan. Although he makes some historical comparisons, Dr. Thayer's main focus is on the contemporary workings of the Liberal Democratic Party, the ruling party in Japan. He identifies the political elements: the men are the
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By: Nathaniel Bowman Thayer
ISBN: 9780691646329
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Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Kathy Gannon
ISBN: 9781586484521
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Publication Date: Sep 2006
Publisher: PublicAffairs,U.S.
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A gripping, intimately-observed history of Afghanistan from 1986 to the present--by the longest-serving Western journalist in the region--overturns our conventional and simplistic understandings.
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By: Prem Talreja
ISBN: 9798350970203
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Publication Date: Jan 2025
Publisher: BookBaby
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By: Ann Marie L. Davis
ISBN: 9781498542166
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Publication Date: Sep 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This cultural history examines representations of pleasure work during Japans transformation into a modern nation-state. It traces the figure of the prostitute in the context of Japanese nation- and empire-building immediately before and during the Meiji era.
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By: Ann Marie L. Davis
ISBN: 9781498542142
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Publication Date: Mar 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This cultural history examines representations of pleasure work during Japans transformation into a modern nation-state. It traces the figure of the prostitute in the context of Japanese nation- and empire-building immediately before and during the Meiji era.
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By: Jonathan Porter
ISBN: 9781442222922
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Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This clear book provides an overview of Ming-Qing China (13681912), its last imperial age. As the climax of the traditional era and the harbinger of modern China, Porter argues that imperial China must be explored for its own sake as well as for the insights it provides in understanding contemporary China, and indeed world history writ large.
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By: Prof. Peter Wetzler
ISBN: 9781350246799
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Publication Date: Aug 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Prof. Peter Wetzler
ISBN: 9781350120815
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Publication Date: Feb 2020
UK Publication Date: 20th February 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Osamu Tagaya
ISBN: 9781841763859
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Publication Date: Apr 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An exploration of the world of the Imperial Japanese Navy airman in all its aspects. It covers his background, the cultural and social forces that moulded him, his recruitment and training, his daily life and his experience in service. The tactics and flying techniques used are also discussed.
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By: Mark Stille
ISBN: 9781846030901
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Publication Date: Jun 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The Imperial Japanese Navy fielded the largest pre-nuclear submarines in the world, some capable of carrying floatplane bombers and midget submarines, equipped with the best torpedoes available. This book describes the astounding technical advances of Imperial Japanese Navy vessels, and the wartime tactics responsible for their failure.
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By: Robert S. McNamara
ISBN: 9780679767497
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Publication Date: Jul 1996
UK Publication Date: 19th March 1996
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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The Secretary of Defense for the Kennedy and Johnson administrations provides an account of how and why America became involved in Vietnam and discusses the legacy of decisions made during the 1960s.
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By: Helie Lee
ISBN: 9781400081387
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Publication Date: Apr 2002
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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By: Benjamin Cohen
ISBN: 9780719096051
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Publication Date: Mar 2015
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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A comprehensive examination of social clubs across South Asia -- .
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By: Paul R. Dettman
ISBN: 9780275973087
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Publication Date: Aug 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The caste-less society that was identified in its Constitution as one of free India's goals has become a society in which the salience of caste membership is greater today than in 1947.
Dettman examines events during the thirty months from August 1997 to January 2000 on the political, economic, and military fronts.
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By: John Keay
ISBN: 9780007123001
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Publication Date: Dec 2001
UK Publication Date: 15th October 2001
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Two hundred years ago, India was seen as a place with little history and less culture. Today it is revered for a notable prehistory, a magnificent classical age and a cultural tradition unique in both character and continuity. How this change in perception came about is the subject of this book.
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By: Tansen Sen
ISBN: 9781442220911
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Publication Date: Sep 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This essential, richly researched book provides the first comprehensive history of India-China interactions in the broader contexts of Asian and world history. Sen fills a striking gap in the study of India and China by tracing their connected histories in a global setting.
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By: Stephen P. Cohen
ISBN: 9780815715016
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Publication Date: Sep 2002
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Provides the first comprehensive assessment of India as a political and strategic power since its nuclear testing, its 1999 war with Pakistan, and its breakthrough economic achievements.
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By: Charles Herman Heimsath
ISBN: 9780691624938
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Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Mr. Heimsath presents here an intellectual history of the social reform movement among Hindus in India in the century between Ram Mohun Roy and Gandhi. Treating separately each major province in which reform movements flourished, he shows the many ways in which social reform was effected. Originally published in 1964. The Princeton Legacy Library
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By: Charles Herman Heimsath
ISBN: 9780691651453
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Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Chandar S. Sundaram
ISBN: 9781498579513
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Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The decision by the British Raj in 1917 to permit Indians into the Indian Army's officer corps was a key turning point in modern South Asian military history. This book analyzes the political, military, and ideological factors in the forgotten hundred-year-long debate culminating in this ruling.
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By: William Chapman
ISBN: 9781350186705
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Publication Date: Jan 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Tara Alberts
ISBN: 9781350160101
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Publication Date: Apr 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Joseph M. Henning
ISBN: 9781793626493
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Publication Date: Feb 2021
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William Elliot Griffis (18431928) was unequaled in the length of his career and the breadth of his literary work as an authority on Meiji Japan. This anthology brings together the best of his writing.
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