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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating transformation of Japan in the late 19th century, exploring its rapid modernization and emergence as a formidable power on the world stage. The author vividly portrays a nation shedding its traditional past and embracing Western influences in government, law, education, and technology. Set against the backdrop of the First Sino-Japanese War, the book examines Japan's clash with China, highlighting the contrasting paths of progress and regression. The author argues that Japan's victories were not solely due to military prowess but also stemmed from the bravery, loyalty, and patriotism of its people, particularly the samurai class. Beyond military strength, the book delves into the character of the Japanese people, emphasizing their sensitivity to honor, progress, and humanity. The author contends that Japan's ambition lies not in conquest but in the pursuit of a higher mission ââ â the establishment of a "kingdom of righteousness" based on justice and morality. This book offers a compelling exploration of a pivotal moment in Japanese history, providing valuable insights into the nation's cultural identity and aspirations for a more just and peaceful world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334778520_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334778520
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334778520
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)