Showa
Author | : Carol Gluck |
Publisher | : W. W. Norton & Company |
Total Pages | : 396 |
Release | : 1992 |
ISBN-10 | : 0393310647 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780393310641 |
Rating | : 4/5 (47 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Showa by : Carol Gluck
Download or read book Showa written by Carol Gluck and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 1992 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The death of Emperor Hirohito marked the end of Japan's Showa era. This collection of original essays on Japan's history and culture in the 20th century provides a mix of American and Japanese perspectives on Showa. It explores the strengths of the Japanese economy, the issue of democracy and Japan's political culture, Japan's achievements in technology and the arts and its relationship with other nations and the United States.