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Japan
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Association of Japanese Geographers. Geography of Japan.
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------. The Modern History of Japan. New York: St.
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Beasley, W.G. (ed.). Modern Japan: Aspects of History,
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Bito Masahide, and Watanabe Akio. A Chronological Outline of
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Borton, Hugh. Japan's Modern Century. New York: Ronald
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Boxer, Charles R. The Christian Century in Japan.
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Brownlee, John S. Political Thought in Japanese Historical
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Collcutt, Martin, Marius B. Jansen, and Isao Kumakura. Cultural
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Connaughton, Richard M. The War of the Rising Sun and Tumbling
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Conroy, Hilary, Sandra T.W. Davis, and Wayne Patterson (eds.).
     Japan in Transition: Thought and Action in the Meiji
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Cooper, Michael (ed.). They Came to Japan: An Anthology of
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Coox, Alvin D. Nomonhan: Japan Against Russia, 1939. (2
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Craig, William. The Fall of Japan. New York: Dell, 1967.

Crump, John. Hatta Shuzo and Pure Anarchism in Interwar
     Japan. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1993.

Davis, Sandra T.W. Intellectual Change and Political
     Development in Early Modern Japan: Ono Azusa, A Case
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Dower, John W. Japanese History and Culture from Ancient to
     Modern Times: Seven Basic Bibliographies. New York:
     Wiener, 1986.

Duus, Peter. Feudalism in Japan. (Studies in World
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------. The Rise of Modern Japan. Boston: Houghton
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Duus, Peter (ed.). The Cambridge History of Japan, 6: The
     Twentieth Century. New York: Cambridge University Press,
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Duus, Peter, Ramon H. Meyers, and Mark R. Peattie (eds.). The
     Japanese Informal Empire in China, 1895-1937. Princeton:
     Princeton University Press, 1989.

Earle, Joe. An Introduction to Japanese Prints. London:
     Victoria and Albert Museum, 1980.

Elisseeff, Vadime. Japan. (Trans., James Hogarth.)
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     1974.

Embree, Ainslie T. (ed.). Encyclopedia of Asian History.
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     Society, 1988.

Eto Shinkichi, and Marius B. Jansen (trans. and eds.). My
     Thirty-Three Years' Dream: The Autobiography of Miyazaki
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     Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1982.

Farnsworth, Lee W. "Japan in 1980: The Conservative Resurgence,"
     Asian Survey, 21, No. 1, January 1981, 70-83.

------. "Japan in 1981: Meeting the Challenges," Asian
     Survey, 22, No. 1, January 1982, 56-68.

Farris, William Wayne. Heavenly Warriors: The Evolution of
     Japan's Military, 500-1300. (Harvard East Asian
     Monographs, No. 157.) Cambridge: Council on East Asian
     Studies, Harvard University, 1993.

Fletcher, William Miles, III. The Search for a New Order:
     Intellectuals and Fascism in Prewar Japan. Chapel Hill:
     University of North Carolina Press, 1982.

Fukuda, Naomi (ed.). Japanese History: A Guide to Survey
     Histories. (2 vols.) Ann Arbor: Center for Japanese
     Studies, University of Michigan, 1984-86.

Fukui, Haruhiro. "Japan in 1987: An Eventful Year," Asian
     Survey, 28, No. 1, January 1987, 23-34.

Giffard, Sidney. Japan among the Powers, 1880-1990. New
     Haven: Yale University Press, 1994.

Goldsmith, Raymond W. The Financial Development of Japan,
     1868-1975. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1983.

Gordon, Andrew (ed.). Postwar Japan as History. Berkeley:
     University of California Press, 1993.

The Gossamer Years (Kagero Nikki): The Diary of a
     Noblewoman of Heian Japan. (Trans., Edward G.
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     Japanese Series.) Rutland, Vermont: Tuttle, 1964.

Grossburg, Kenneth Alan. Japan's Renaissance: The Politics of
     the Muromachi Bakufu. Cambridge: Harvard University
     Press, 1981.

Hall, John Whitney. Japan: From Prehistory to Modern
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------. Japanese History: A Guide to Japanese Reference and
     Research Materials. Ann Arbor: Center for Japanese
     Studies, University of Michigan, 1954.

Hall, John Whitney, and Marius B. Jansen (eds.). Studies in the
     Institutional History of Early Modern Japan. Princeton:
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Hall, John Whitney, and James L. McClain (eds.). The Cambridge
     History of Japan, 4: Early Modern Japan. Cambridge:
     Cambridge University Press, 1991.

Hall, John Whitney, and Jeffrey P. Mass (eds.). Medieval Japan:
     Essays in Institutional History. New Haven: Yale
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Hall, John Whitney, Nagahara Keiji, and Kozo Yamamura (eds.).
     Japan Before Tokugawa: Political Consolidation and
     Economic Growth, 1500 to 1650. Princeton: Princeton
     University Press, 1981.

Hanley, Susan B., and Kozo Yamamura. Economic and Demographic
     Change in Preindustrial Japan, 1600-1868. Princeton:
     Princeton University Press, 1977.

Harada, Jiro. A Glimpse of Japanese Ideals: Lectures on
     Japanese Art and Culture. Tokyo: Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai
     (Society for International Cultural Relations), 1937.

Hsü, Immanuel C.Y. The Rise of Modern China. (4th ed.) New
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Hunter, Janet (comp.). Concise Dictionary of Modern Japanese
     History. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1984.

Iriye, Akira. After Imperialism: The Search for a New Order in
     the Far East, 1921-1931. Cambridge: Harvard University
     Press, 1965.

Iriye, Akira, and Warren I. Cohen (eds.). The United States and
     Japan in the Postwar World. Lexington: University Press
     of Kentucky, 1989.

Irokawa Daikichi. The Culture of the Meiji Period.
     (Trans., Marius B. Jansen.) (Princeton Library of Asian
     Translations Series.) Princeton: Princeton University Press,
     1985.

Iwao, Seiichi (ed.). Biographical Dictionary of Japanese
     History. (Trans., Burton Watson.) Tokyo: International
     Society for Educational Information, 1978.

Iwata, Mazakazu. Okubo Toshimichi: The Bismarck of Japan.
     Berkeley: University of California Press, 1964.

Jain, Rajendra Kumar. The USSR and Japan, 1945-1980.
     Atlantic Heights, New Jersey: Humanities Press, 1981.

Jansen, Marius B. China in the Tokugawa World. Cambridge:
     Harvard University Press, 1992.

------. "Japan." Pages 185-200 in Ainslie T. Embree (ed.),
     Encyclopedia of Asian History, 2. New York:
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------. Sakamoto Ryoma and the Meiji Restoration.
     Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1961.

Jansen, Marius B. (ed.). The Cambridge History of Japan, 5: The
     Nineteenth Century. New York: Cambridge University Press,
     1989.

Jansen, Marius B., and Gilbert Rozman. Japan in Transition:
     From Tokugawa to Meiji. Princeton: Princeton University
     Press, 1986.

Japan: An Illustrated Encyclopedia. (2 vols.) Tokyo:
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Japan Foundation. Catalogue of Books in English on Japan, 1945-
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------. An Introductory Bibliography for Japanese Studies.
     (4 vols.) Tokyo: 1975-82.

Jefferson, Roland M., and Alan E. Fusonie. The Japanese
     Flowering Cherry Trees of Washington, D.C.: A Living Symbol of
     Friendship. (National Arboretum Contribution No. 4.)
     Washington: Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research
     Service, December 1977.

Kajima Morinosuke. The Diplomacy of Japan, 1894-1922. (2
     vols.) Tokyo: Kajima Institute of International Peace, 1976.

Keene, Donald. The Japanese Discovery of Europe,
     1720-1830. (Rev. ed.) Stanford: Stanford University
     Press, 1969.

Kidder, Edward. Ancient Japan. (The Making of the Past
     Series.) Oxford: Elsevier-Phaidon, 1977.

Kitahara, Michio. Children of the Sun: The Japanese and the
     Outside World. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1989.

Kodansha Encyclopedia of Japan. (9 vols.) Tokyo: Kodansha,
     1983.

Kojiki. (Trans., Donald L. Philippi.) Princeton: Princeton
     University Press and Tokyo: University of Tokyo Press, 1969.

Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai. K.B.S. Bibliography of Standard
     Reference Books for Japanese Studies, with Descriptive
     Notes. (Rev. ed.) Tokyo: Japan Cultural Society, 1971.

Krauss, Ellis S. "Japan in 1983: Altering the Status Quo?"
     Asian Survey, 24, No. 1, January 1984, 81-99.

Lebra, Joyce C. Okuma Shigenobu: Statesman of Meiji Japan.
     Canberra: Australian National Press, 1973.

Mass, Jeffrey P. Antiquity and Anachronism in Japanese
     History. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1992.

------. The Development of Kamakura Rule, 1180-1220: A History
     with Documents. Stanford: Stanford University Press,
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Maki, John M. Government and Politics in Japan: The Road to
     Democracy. New York: Praeger, 1962.

Maswood, Syed Javed. Japan and Protection: The Growth of
     Protectionist Sentiment and the Japanese Response.
     London: Routledge, 1989.

Morris, Ivan. The Nobility of Failure: Tragic Heroes in the
     History of Japan. London: Secker and Warburg, 1976.

------. The World of the Shining Prince: Court Life in Ancient
     Japan. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1964.

Morton, W. Scott. Japan: Its History and Culture. (3d ed.)
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Munro, Neil Gordon. Prehistoric Japan. Yokohama: 1911.

Murasaki Shikibu. The Tale of Genji. (Trans. and ed.,
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Murdoch, James. A History of Japan. (3 vols., 6 pts.) New
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Nihongi: Chronicles of Japan from the Earliest Times to A.D.
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Nish, Ian. Japanese Foreign Policy, 1869-1942: Kasumigaseki to
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------. Japan's Struggle with Internationalism: Japan, China
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Norman, E. Herbert. Origins of the Modern Japanese State.
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Numata, Jiro. Western Learning: A Short History of the Study of
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Oei, Lee T. "Japan's Annexation of Korea (1868-1910): An Exposition
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Oka, Yoshitake. Konoe Fumimaro: A Political Biography.
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Oliver, Robert T. "Meiji Japan: A Transformation Planned and
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Packard, Jerrold M. Sons of Heaven: A Portrait of the Japanese
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Pape, Robert A. "Why Japan Surrendered," International
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Papinot, Edmond. Historical and Geographical Dictionary of
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Pearson, Richard (ed.). Ancient Japan. Washington: Arthur
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Perkins, Dorthy. Encyclopedia of Japan: Japanese History and
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Pharr, Susan J., and Kishima Takako. "Japan in 1986: A Landmark
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The Pillow Book of Sei Shonagon. (Trans. and ed., Ivan
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Pittau, Joseph. Political Thought in Early Meiji Japan,
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Prange, Gordon W. At Dawn We Slept: The Untold Story of Pearl
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Reischauer, Edwin O. Japan: The Story of a Nation. (Rev.
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------. The Japanese Today: Continuity and Change.
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Reischauer, Edwin O., and Albert M. Craig. Japan: Tradition and
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Runkle, Scott F. An Introduction to Japanese History.
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Sansom, George B. A History of Japan to 1334. Stanford:
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------. A History of Japan, 1334-1615. Stanford: Stanford
     University Press, 1961.

------. A History of Japan, 1615-1867. Stanford: Stanford
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Sato, Seizaburo, et al. The Policy Recommendations on the
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Scalapino, Robert A. Democracy and the Party Movement in Prewar
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Schuhmacher, Stephan, and Gert Woerner (eds.). The Encyclopedia
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Shillony, Ben-Ami. Politics and Culture in Wartime Japan.
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Shinoda, Minoru. The Founding of the Kamakura Shogunate,
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Shulman, Frank Joseph (ed.). Japan. (World Bibliographical
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Storry, Richard. A History of Modern Japan. Baltimore:
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Suzuki, Daisetz T. Zen and Japanese Culture. (Bollingen
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Tanaka Migaku. "Prehistoric Melting Pot," Look Japan
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Tasker, Peter. The Japanese: A Major Exploration of Modern
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Tiedemann, Arthur E. Modern Japan: A Brief History.
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Totman, Conrad. Collapse of the Tokugawa Bakufu,
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------. Japan Before Perry: A Short History. Berkeley:
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