Stock ID #66791 Nishi Amane and Modern Japanese Thought. THOMAS R. H. HAVENS.

Nishi Amane and Modern Japanese Thought.

Princeton. Princeton University Press. 1970. Stock ID #66791

viii + 253pp, index, biographical notes, list of works cited, hardback, foxed dustjacket with closed tear, now protected, endpapers and edges lightly foxed, attractive bookplate laid down front free endpaper, internally clean and sound.

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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