Overcome by Modernity

Overcome by Modernity
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Publisher : Princeton University Press
Total Pages : 474
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ISBN-10 : 9780691095486
ISBN-13 : 0691095485
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Download or read book Overcome by Modernity written by Harry D. Harootunian and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 474 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Between the two world wars, Japanese society underwent a massive industrial transformation. The author explores the differences between the United States, England and France which safely modernised and Japan which moved unfortunately towards fascism.


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