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UNINA9910458667303321 |
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Autore |
Allen G. C (George Cyril), <1900-1982., > |
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Titolo |
Japan : the hungry guest / / G.C. Allen |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011, c1938 |
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1-136-92812-X |
1-136-92813-8 |
1-283-03810-2 |
9786613038104 |
0-203-84556-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (173 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge library editions. Japan ; ; v. 23 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Eastern question (Far East) |
National characteristics, Japanese |
Electronic books. |
Japan Social conditions |
Japan Economic conditions 1918-1945 |
Japan Politics and government |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. Introduction -- 2. Nippon Seishin -- 3. Infinite variety -- 4. The structure of society -- 5. The government of the people -- 6. Fields, factories, and workshops -- 7. Economic development up to the world depression -- 8. Industrial recovery and the invasion of markets -- 9. The condition of the workers -- 10. Japan into Nippon -- 11. Manifest destiny -- 12. Conclusion. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Written after the outbreak of war between Japan and China but putting aside British sentiments of suspicion, dislike and a sense of competition, G C Allen bases his observations of Japanese social, political and economic life on his first-hand experience of living and working in the country for a number of years. He argues that the economic expansion of Japan was regarded as a greater threat to Britain because of Japan's political aims and aggressive territorial expansion, but he is at pains to explain the Japanese domestic |
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