The Modern History of Japan International Academic Publishers A Christ-like figure raising the

A Christ-like figure raising the dead in the heartlands

His quest will lead him to riches far different—and far more satisfying—than he ever imagined

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sequences and limits

how much can we embrace without going insane

The Modern History of Japan International Academic Publishers A Christ-like figure raising theIn The Modern History of Japan: From Tokugawa Times to the Present, Andrew Gordon paints a richly nuanced and strikingly original portrait of the last two centuries of Japanese history. He takes students from the days of the shogunate the feudal overlordship of the Tokugawa family through the modernizing revolution launched by midlevel samurai in the late nineteenth century; the adoption of Western hairstyles, clothing, and military organization; and