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Routledge - The Nature and Origins of Japanese Imperialism

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Explore a controversial and important re-interpretation of Japanese history in this work from Routledge. This book examines the 1873 crisis to argue that the imperialism seen in the first half of the twentieth century was not a temporary aberration. By looking at the specific details of the 1873 political struggles, the author demonstrates that the prospect of economic gain through overseas expansion was a central issue during that period. The text traces Japan's long history of aiming for economic expansion overseas, showing how twentieth-century imperialism grew out of these earlier roots. This study provides a deep look at the political and economic drivers that shaped Japan's trajectory, offering a compelling argument regarding the origins of its imperialist era.

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This Routledge publication provides a re-interpretation of the 1873 crisis in Japanese history.

The text argues that Japanese imperialism in the early twentieth century was not a temporary aberration.

The author examines how the prospect of economic gain through overseas expansion drove political struggles in 1873.

This book connects twentieth-century imperialism to Japan's much earlier history of seeking overseas economic expansion.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
27 August 1992
Listed Since
09 February 2007

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