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020			_a9789914374285
040			_aKenya National Library Service
082			_a952 OMO
100			_aOmondi, Benard Ochieng', _eauthor.
245			_aHistory of Japan : _bJomon period to the end of American occupation / _cBenard Ochieng' Omondi.
250			_aEdition 2.1.
300			_a293 pages ; _c21 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references.
520			_aA 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. _bThe 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.
650			_aJapan _xHistory.
650			_aJapan _xCivilization.
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999			_c492002 _d492002