Melbourne. Trans Pacific Press. 2002. 234pp, notes, index, paperback. "This collection of essays links questions of social theory and comparative history to analyses of the Japanese experience. A survey of the East Asian region, its historical transformations and Japan's changing position within it provides a background to further discussion. The... More about The Peripheral Centre. Essays on Japanese History and Civilization
Japan: Tuttle Shokai Inc, 2008. Hardback , 229 x 152mm. Japan's Showa era began in 1926 when Emperor Hirohito took the throne and ended on his death in 1989. The formative age of modern Japan, it was undoubtedly the most momentous, calamitous, successful and glamorous period in Japan's recent history... More about Showa Japan The Post-war Golden Age and Its Troubled Legacy
Tokyo: Tuttle Publishing, 2019. 134 black and white and 23 colour illustrations This is a freaking great book and I highly recommend it... if you are passionate about the history of 'the world's greatest city,' this book is something you must have in your collection. JapanThis.com. Edward Seidensticker's A History... More about History of Tokyo 1867-1989 From EDO to SHOWA: The Emergence of the World's Greatest City
