The book challenges the long-standing view of prewar Japan as a ‘militaristic’ society. Instead of relying on the usual accounts about senior commanders and politics at the heart of government, it shows the realities of provincial society’s relations with the military in Japan at ground level.
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Place: UK
Publication Year: 2009-10-23
Language: English
Number of Pages: 176
Edition: 1
Series: Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia
Tracing development of scientific sociology from Comte onwards, this book provides a narrative history of figures, ideas, and schools that lie behind ..