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A short history of Japan
Harding, Christopher, 1978-2025
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In this introduction to a remarkable country, Christopher Harding traces Japan's rich history over several millennia. Beginning with its earliest coastal communities through to the spread of Buddhism, the rise of the warlords, the promise and menace of the West and Japan's own empire-building, Harding explores how a distinctly Japanese society and culture was forged.
Main title:
A short history of Japan / Christopher Harding.
Author:
Harding, Christopher, 1978-, author
Imprint:
London : Pelican Books, 2025.
Collation:
217 pages : maps (black and white) ; 23 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780241563199 (hbk. :)
Dewey class:
952952 HAR
Language:
English
BRN:
8788746