Army, Empire and Politics in Meiji Japan : The Three Careers of General Katsura Tar?
1st ed. 2000
by
S. Lone
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Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1349421472
ISBN-13
9781349421473
Edition
1st ed. 2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint
Palgrave Macmillan
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 1st, 2000
Print length
247 Pages
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Dramatic innovations in modern Japan include a mass army, overseas empire, and constitutional polity. Challenging the received wisdom about Japanese militarism and imperialism, it exposes the army's ambivalence about empire but also its positive role in political change.
Dramatic innovations in modern Japan include a mass army, overseas empire, and constitutional polity. This is the first book to link these changes in the Meiji era (1868-1912). It focuses on the life of General Katsura Taro, one of the architects of the modern military, a leading figure in Japanese colonialism, and prime minister through the 1900s. Challenging the received wisdom about Japanese militarism and imperialism, it exposes the army''s ambivalence about empire but also its positive role in political change.
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