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Provincial Life and the Military in Imperial Japan: The Phantom Samurai Hardback - 2009

by Stewart Lone

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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.

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  • Title Provincial Life and the Military in Imperial Japan: The Phantom Samurai
  • Author Stewart Lone
  • Binding Hardback
  • Edition 1st Edition
  • Pages 164
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Routledge, U.S.A.
  • Publication date 2009-10-23
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
  • ISBN 9780415497510 / 0415497515
  • Weight 0.9 lbs (0.41 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.2 x 6.1 x 0.6 in (23.37 x 15.49 x 1.52 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1900-1949
    • Chronological Period: 1851-1899
    • Cultural Region: Asian - Japanese
    • Interdisciplinary Studies: Asian - General
  • Category History - General History
  • Library of Congress subjects National characteristics, Japanese, Japan - History - 1868-
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2009006998
  • Dewey Decimal Code 952.03

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Stewart Lone is professor of Asian social history at the Australian Defence Force Academy campus of the University of New South Wales, Australia.

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