Inventing Japan
1853-1964 (Modern Library Chronicles)
Edición de la obra Inventing Japan
| Autor | Ian Buruma |
|---|---|
| Editorial | Modern Library |
| Fecha de publicación | November 9, 2004 |
| Idioma | inglés |
| Páginas | 208 |
| Formato | Paperback |
| ISBN-13 | 9780812972863 |
| ISBN-10 | 0812972864 |
| Número de Cutter | B974i |
LA Times Book Award winner and expert on the past and present Japan, Ian Buruma examines the transformation of a country. Following Japan's history from its opening to the West in 1853 to its hosting of the 1964 Olympics, Buruma focuses on how figures such as Commodore Matthew Perry, Douglas MacArthur, and Emperor Mitsushito helped shape this complex country.