yoshi - History 1

Though the famous bullet train launched in 1964, many steam engines were still operational in Japan before withdrawal in 1975. These wonders of narrow gauge railway engineering have often gone unapp……続きを見る

The latest edition of Red Star over the Pacific explores how China’s growing sea powerーshaped by both Western and Chinese strategic thoughtーthreatens U.S. maritime dominance in Asia and demands ur……続きを見る

The Hong Kong Cemetery in Happy Valley is home to over 470 graves connected to the city’s Japanese population. Most of these graves belong to individuals who died during the Meiji era (18681912), a ……続きを見る

**A newly discovered firsthand account of the Hiroshima bombing and its aftermath from one of the survivorsーbringing unprecedented immediacy to our understanding of this world-changing event. “A st……続きを見る

從階級革命、改革開放到一黨一人專政 跳脫傳統檔案及編年龐大敘事 劉少奇的無腳床、毛澤東的藏書齋…… 〈義勇軍進行曲〉、〈東方紅〉、〈我的祖國〉 從領袖逸聞到流行「紅歌」逐一解碼　 歸納百年大黨各階段關鍵特……続きを見る

As Tennessee grew into a modern state, it found itself increasingly beset by crime. In 1831, the legislature approved the construction of the first penitentiary. The pen world was violent and dark, ……続きを見る

隨台籍口譯官在毛澤東、周恩來、蔣介石等兩岸領導人身邊 見證台灣國際地位轉變的歷史性時刻 以第一手訪談直擊七十年間中、日、台的外交祕辛 看台灣人如何在時代的動蕩中堅持信念、尋找認同 如何於詭譎多變的國際情……続きを見る

─2024年美國政治學會賈維斯ー施羅徳最佳書籍獎─ ─2024年威靈頓公爵軍事史獎章得主─ 宗主國大清 vs 維新的日本 vs 東擴的俄國 朝鮮半島的處境，牽動著整個東亞的命運！ 吳政緯　中央研究院歷史語言研究所博士後研究……続きを見る

Learn the full back story behind the world's greatest book on military strategy! The Art of War is one of the world's great masterpiecesーpresenting timeless strategies that are as important in the ……続きを見る

On March 13, 1935, in a small village on the craggy Oga Peninsula in northeastern Japan, an industrious vegetable farmer named Yoshida Saburō began writing a one-year chronicle of his life and commu……続きを見る

Kamakura döneminin sonunda Yoshida Kenkō tarafından 14. yüzyılda yazılan Tsurezuregusa Japon kültürünün ve estetik duyarlılığının temel ögeleri olan geçicilik hissi ve sadelikteki güzellik anlayışın……続きを見る

Drawing from a wide array of English and Japanese primary sources, Saito examines the pivotal role of Britain’s overseas information policy in shaping post-war Anglo–Japanese relations. While the hi……続きを見る

After the attack on Pearl Harbor, everything changed for Yoshiko Uchida. Desert Exile is her autobiographical account of life before and during World War II. The book does more than relate the day-t……続きを見る

The essential resource on military and political strategy and the making of the modern world The New Makers of Modern Strategy is the next generation of the definitive work on strategy and the key f……続きを見る

In the tempestuous closing decades of the sixteenth century, the Empire of Japan writhes in chaos as the shogunate crumbles and rival warlords battle for supremacy. Warrior monks in their armed cita……続きを見る

This Palgrave Pivot serves as a brief exploration of the evolution of sociological thinking in Japan from the Meiji era to the early 21st century. The authors unfold the narrative of societal change……続きを見る

Grassroots Fascism profiles the Asia Pacific War (1937–1945)ーthe most important though least understood experience of Japan's modern historyーthrough the lens of ordinary Japanese life. Moving deft……続きを見る

The Japanese Spirit by Yoshisaburo Okakura is a philosophical exploration of Japanese culture and its defining characteristics, particularly in relation to the evolving dynamics between Japan and th……続きを見る

Tadyoshi Sakurai's Human Bullets: A Soldier's Story of Port Arthur is a gripping firsthand account of the Russo-Japanese War (1904–1905), offering an unflinching look at the brutal realities of warf……続きを見る

Bolder economic policy could have addressed the persistent bouts of deflation in post-bubble Japan, write Gene Park, Saori N. Katada, Giacomo Chiozza, and Yoshiko Kojo in Taming Japan's Deflation**.……続きを見る

As international institutions multiply and more governments sign on to standardized ways of organizing economies and societies, resistance to globalization persists. In Mirrors of the Economy, Yoshi……続きを見る

From before the dawn of recorded history, there has been a rich flow of interaction between Japan and China. Japan has long learned many things from Chinese civilization, and since the modern era Ch……続きを見る

The classic samurai novel about the real exploits of the most famous swordsman. Miyamoto Musashi was the child of an era when Japan was emerging from decades of civil strife. Lured to the great Batt……続きを見る

By the early 1970s, Japan had become an affluent consumer society, riding a growing economy to widely shared prosperity. In the aftermath of the fiery political activism of 1968, the country settled……続きを見る

A major historical account of the Korean War, its origins, and its evolving impact on the world. Sixty years after North Korean troops crossed the 38th parallel into South Korea, the Korean War has ……続きを見る

Doing Ethnography in the Wake of the Displacement of Transnational Sex Workers in Yokohama reflects on the politics, poetics, and ethics of remembering the lives of transnational migrant sex workers……続きを見る

THE LOST ART OF THE SAMURAI: Translations of 2 secret scrolls unveil 290+ lessons that define samurai life on and off the battlefield. Perfect for fans of martial arts, Japanese history, and The Boo……続きを見る

Backward Glances reveals that the passionate love one woman feels for another occupies a position of unsuspected centrality in contemporary Chinese mass cultures. By examining representations of ero……続きを見る

Koreans constituted the largest colonial labor force in imperial Japan during the 1920s and 1930s. Caught between the Scylla of agricultural destitution in Korea and the Charybdis of industrial depr……続きを見る

The controversy over official state-approved history textbooks in Japan, which omit or play down many episodes of Japan’s occupation of neighbouring countries during the Asia-Pacific War (1931-1945)……続きを見る