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History of Japan : Jomon period to the end of American occupation /

Omondi, Benard Ochieng',

History of Japan : Jomon period to the end of American occupation / Benard Ochieng' Omondi. - Edition 2.1. - 293 pages ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

A comprehensive survey of the history of Japan from the Jomon period through successive political, social, and economic transformations to the end of the American occupation in 1952. The work examines early cultural development, feudal structures, modernization, imperial expansion, and post-war reforms.
The book serves as an introductory guide for beginner learners, covering the following key areas: Spans from the prehistoric Jomon period (c. 14,000 BC) to the formal end of the Allied occupation in 1952. Explores the transition of Japan's governance from ancient administrative divisions through medieval struggles for power to the modern political system. Discusses Japan's interactions with the outside world, including the significant influences of China, Korea, and the West, as well as the 20th-century period of militarism and expansionism. Highlights Japanese cultural practices, geography, and economic history throughout various eras.

9789914374285


Japan--History.
Japan--Civilization.

952 OMO

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