Stock ID #143526 Nishi Amane and Modern Japanese Thought. THOMAS R. H. HAVENS.

Nishi Amane and Modern Japanese Thought.

Princeton. Princeton University Press. 1970. Stock ID #143526

viii + 253pp, index, biographical notes, list of works cited, hardback, dustjacket little marked and smudged, signature of Japanese historian Dr. Richard Mason on front free endpaper, a very good hardback copy.

This book discusses the thought and life of Nishi Amane (1829-1897) who was one the first Japanese to assert the supremacy of Western culture. "It offers insight into the mid-nineteenth century revolution in ideas that marked Japan's successful rise to wealth and power as a modern state." Publisher's description.

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