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Record Nr.

UNINA9910791441403321

Autore

Young A. Morgan

Titolo

Japan under Taisho Tenno, 1912-1926 / / A. Morgan Young

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge : , : Taylor & Francis Group, , 2011, c1928

ISBN

1-136-91745-4

1-136-91746-2

1-283-03849-8

9786613038494

0-203-84405-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (348 p.)

Collana

Routledge library editions. Japan ; ; v. 53

Disciplina

952.032

Soggetti

World War, 1914-1918 - Japan

Japan History Taishò„ period, 1912-1926

Japan Politics and government 1912-1945

Japan Foreign relations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published in 1928.

Nota di contenuto

BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; PREFATORY NOTE; CONTENTS; I AN END AND A BEGINNING; II KATSURA AND THE MOB; III THE KOREAN CONSPIRACY; IV YAMAMOTO AND THE NAVAL SCANDALS; V JAPAN ON THE EVE OF THE GREAT WAR; VI THE OUTBREAK OF THE GREAT WAR; VII THE MAKING OF EMPERORS; VIII JAPAN'S REACTIONS TO THE GREAT WAR; IX TERAUCHI AND HIS CHINA POLICY; X EFFECT OF AMERICA ENTERING THE WAR; XI WAR PROSPERITY IN JAPAN; XII THE HARA GOVERNMENT AND INTERVENTION IN SIBERIA; XIII THE KOLCHAK ADVENTURE; XIV SOCIAL DEVELOPMENTS AFTER THE WAR; XV THE INDEPENDENCE MOVEMENT IN KOREA

XVI JAPAN AND THE PEACE OF VERSAILLESXVII STRIKES, TRADE UNIONS AND PATRIOTIC SOCIETIES; XVIII THE EMPEROR; XIX THE MASSACRE AT NIKOLAEVSK; XX SHANTUNG AND THE CONSORTIUM; XXI THE HUNCHUN RISING; XXII A STRANGE RELIGION; XXIII MORPHIA REPLACES OPIUM; XXIV THE ANGLO-JAPANESE ALLIANCE; XXV THE PATRIOTIC CULT; XXVI THE GREAT DOCKYARD STRIKES; XXVII A CROP OF



SCANDALS; XXVIII THE MURDER OF THE PREMIER; XXIX THE WASHINGTON CONFERENCE; XXX SITTING TIGHT IN SIBERIA; XXXI THE END OF THE SIBERIAN ADVENTURE; XXXII DISSENSIONS IN ALL QUARTERS; XXXIII THE OLD AND THE NEW; XXXIV THE GREAT EARTHQUAKE

XXXV THE HIGHEST AND THE LOWEST IN THE LANDXXXVI A BETTER CHINESE POLICY; XXXVII THREE REMARKABLE TRIALS; XXXVIII POLICIES AT HOME AND ABROAD; XXXIX A STORMY CLOSE TO A SHORT ERA; XL THE TAISHO TENNO; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

A journalist on the Japan Chronicle for eleven years this volume examines the history, economy, politics and society of Japan from just before the First World War until 1926. Japan's relations with the West, as well as with Russia and China are also discussed.