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Books on: meiji OR (japan AND "1868 1912")

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Principle, Praxis, and the Politics of Educational Reform in Meiji Japan

Book by Mark E. Lincicome; University of Hawaii Press, 1995

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Education And State--Japan--History--19th Century, Education--Japan--History--19th Century, Japan--History--Meiji Period, 1868-1912, Politics And Education--Japan--History--19th Century

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...century. 3. Education and state-- Japan--History--19th century. 4. Japan--History--Meiji period, 1868-1912. I. Lincicome, Mark Elwood...and the dimensions of reform in Meiji Japan. II. Title. LA1311.7.L561995...
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Creating a Public: People and Press in Meiji Japan

Book by James L. Huffman; University of Hawaii Press, 1997

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Fiction, Japan--History--Meiji Period, 1868-1912, Journalism--Social Aspects--Japan--History--19th Century, Press And Politics--Japan--History--19th Century, Press--Japan--History--19th Century, Public Interest--Japan--History--19th Century

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...Wayne Patterson, eds. Japan in Transition: Thought and Action in the Meiji Era, 1868-1912 . Toronto: Associated...Socialist Thought in Japan . New York: St. Martins...of the King: An Early Meiji Essay on Government...Education in Tokugawa Japan . Berkeley: University...
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A Political History of Japan during the Meiji Era, 1867-1912

Book by Walter Wallace McLaren; Allen & Unwin, 1916

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Japan--History--Meiji Period, 1868-1912, Japan--Politics And Government--1868-1912

Collections: History, Entire Library

...executive--finds a counterpart in Japan. For there, too, as we have...people which prevailed throughout Meiji may be explained easily enough...believed, the reign of the Meiji Tenno was one of brilliant achievement...remained united--and that the Meiji Tenno was able to secure...
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The World of the Meiji Print: Impressions of a New Civilization

Book by Julia Meech-Pekarik; Weatherhill, 1986

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Color Prints, Japanese--Meiji Period, 1868-1912, Japan--History--Meiji Period, 1868-1912--Pictorial Works

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...Union; all rights reserved. Printed in Japan. Library of Congress Cataloging in...1. Color prints, Japanese--Meiji period, 1868-1912. / 2. Japan--History--Meiji period, 1868-1912--Pictorial works. / I. Title...
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Private Academies of Chinese Learning in Meiji Japan: The Decline and Transformation of the Kanguku Juku

Book by Margaret Mehl; NIAS, 2003

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Education--Japan--History--19th Century, Japan--Social Life And Customs--1868-1912, Private Schools--Japan--History--19th Century

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Chinese Learning (kangaku) in Meiji Japan (1868-1912) , History (85) 2000...chinesische Studien in der Meiji-Zeit: zwei Beispiele aus...the Confucian Tradition in Meiji Japan (1868-1912): Miwada Masako and Atomi...

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Journal Articles on: meiji OR (japan AND "1868 1912")

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Paris and the Quest for a National Stage in Meiji Japan and Late-Qing China

Journal article by Siyuan Liu; Asian Theatre Journal, Vol. 26, 2009

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Colonialism--Evaluation, Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871--Social aspects, Japanese history, 1868-1912 (Meiji period)--Social aspects, Nationalism--Evaluation, Theater--History, Theater--Social aspects

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Quest for a National Stage in Meiji Japan and Late-Qing China...considered a possibility until Meiji Japan (1868-1912) and late Qing China (ending...s Diary: An American Girl in Meiji Japan. Edited by M. William Steele...
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Emperor of Japan: Meiji and His World, 1852-1912

Journal article by W. Dean Kinzley; The Historian, Vol. 66, 2004

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Books--Book reviews, Emperor of Japan: Meiji and His World, 1852-1912 (Book)--Book reviews

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...W. Dean Kinzley Emperor of Japan: Meiji and His World, 1852-1912...Shortly thereafter, the young Meiji emperor ascended the throne...revolution ensued. The years of the Meiji emperors long reign (1868-1912) are commonly regarded as...
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Making a Moral Society: Ethics and the State in Meiji Japan

Journal article by Kevin M. Doak; The Historian, Vol. 73, 2011

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Books--Book reviews, Making a Moral Society: Ethics and the State in Meiji Japan (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Ethics and the State in Meiji Japan. By Richard M...first chair in ethics in Japan. As an intellectual...particular position as a Meiji period 1868-1912 discursive practice and...reinforce public morality in Japan. In the opening chapter...and nature prior to the Meiji period" (55). In...
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On the Wings of a Bird: Folklore, Nativism, and Nostalgia in Meiji Letters

Journal article by Charlotte Eubanks; Asian Folklore Studies, Vol. 65, 2006

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Folk literature--History, Folklore--History, Japanese history, 1868-1912 (Meiji period)--Myths and legends, Nativism--Analysis

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...not as it developed in the Japan of the Meiji period (1868-1912), but as it was figured nearly...like the nativists of Tokugawa Japan, the Grimm Brothers saw themselves...place and time as distant as Meiji Japan, but Yanagita Kunio and that...
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Debate and Dissent in Late Tokugawa and Meiji Japan

Journal article by Robert James Branham; Argumentation and Advocacy, Vol. 30, 1994

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Debates and debating--History, Japan--Popular culture, Public speaking--History

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...essentialist view of Japan as a harmonious and homogeneous...debate activities in Japan is often attributed to...with the West during the Meiji era (1868-1912) and to the efforts...activity introduced to Japan during periods of political Westernization in the Meiji era and again during...

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Magazine Articles on: meiji OR (japan AND "1868 1912")

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The Floating World at War: Cartoon Historian Mark Bryant Explores the Visual Satire Emanating from Both Sides of the Conflict between Russia and Japan in the First Decade of the 20th Century

Magazine article by Mark Bryant; History Today, Vol. 56, June 2006

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Japan--History, Japan--International relations, Japanese foreign relations, Russia--History, Russia--International relations, Russian foreign relations, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905

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...great graphic traditions. In Japan these were the famous prints...was it a great success for Japan, which had only recently emerged...Black Octopus. This was the Meiji or Enlightened Period (1868-1912) in Japan when, after 250 years of isolation...
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Hard Times for Soft-Selling 'Insurance Ladies'

Magazine article; Business Asia, Vol. 8, May 19, 2000

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Life insurance industry--Officials and employees, Meiji Life Insurance Co.--Officials and employees, Nakajima, Tamae--Conduct of life

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...apartment outside Tokyo, picks up a bag of sales materials at a Meiji Life Insurance Co office and sets off. For the next nine or...their urge to salt money away. The insurance ladies helped Japan generate US$510 billion in premium revenue, or 41 per cent...
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The Japan Handbook

Magazine article by Raymond Lamont-Brown; Contemporary Review, Vol. 274, May 1999

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Books--Reviews

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...politics, economics and industry both in Japan and in the international market place. Japan is a complex and ever changing country...encouragement of industrialisation of Japan in the Meiji Period, 1868-1912. Eight chapters follow which describe...
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The Legacy of Elizabeth Russell

Magazine article by Karen K. Seat; International Bulletin of Missionary Research, Vol. 32, April 2008

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Boarding schools, Higher education, Japan, Meetings, Missionaries, Religious conversion, Religious missions, Russell, Elizabeth, School buildings, Secondary schools, Society

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Entire Library

...10 Mission Work in Meiji Japan Elizabeth Russell arrived in Japan during the Meiji Era (1868-1912), a time of sweeping...policy that had kept Japan relatively secluded for...Tokugawa family, Japans new Meiji leaders were determined...
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Samurai, Shoguns & the Age of Steam

Magazine article by Ron Clough; History Today, Vol. 49, November 1999

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Industry--History, Japan--Economic aspects, Railroads--Japan

Collections: History, Entire Library

...steam locomotive to be built in Japan. The opening of the Tokaido...belt along the south coast of Japan, which today forms an almost...Railways in the Meiji Period 1868-1912 (Brunel University, 1991...Hugh Cortazzi, Victorians in Japan (London, 1987); Olive Checkland...and, Britains Encounter with Meiji Japan, (Macmillan, 1989...

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Newspaper Articles on: meiji OR (japan AND "1868 1912")

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Meiji Sets Itself Apart from Most Sushi Bars

Newspaper article by Leah A. Zeldes; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), November 11, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...years cooking in Sapporo, Japan, according to Chou. His strengths...the cooked side of the menu. Meiji, pronounced MAY-jee...Rule"), is named for the Meiji Restoration, a turbulent era (1868-1912) in Japanese history, and...Kurumaya in Elk Grove Village. Meiji offers dressed-up versions...
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Show Reflects Revolutionary Changes in Feudal Japan

Newspaper article by Joanna Shaw-Eagle; The Washington Times, October 5, 1997

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...revolutionary changes in feudal Japan by Joanna Shaw-Eagle...Japans history, the Meiji Restoration, threw off...Japanese Arts of the Meiji Era (1868-1912)" handsomely demonstrates...with a sculpture of the Meiji emperor, Matsuhito (1852-1912), who guided Japan through its industrial...
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Our Urgent Need: S&T Universities

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, January 28, 2007

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College presidents, Universities and colleges

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Mutsushito, who adopted the title Meiji (enlightened rule), issued...governments intention to modernize Japan and turn to Western countries...technology. Thus begun the Meiji Reformation period (1868-1912). The Meiji Reformation encouraged and...
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For Love of Edo; 'Structure of Beauty' as Revealed by Nature

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, November 24, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...beginnings of modernism with the Meiji period (1868-1912), art of the Edo is celebrated...revealed." It was a time when Japan isolated itself from the rest...acclaimed four-venue tour of Japan. The exhibition is the story...scroll from 1906, during the Meiji period that followed Edo...
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Korean Influence on Japanese Porcelain

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), February 28, 2010

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Shimazu Yoshihiro -- the lord of Satsuma -- returned to Japan after fighting a war in Korea. He kidnapped a group of 22...in all probability for Western consumption. They are late Meiji era (1868-1912), circa 1898. The images are typical of late Satsuma ware...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: meiji OR (japan AND "1868 1912")

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Meiji Restoration

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

MEIJI RESTORATION The term refers...changes that coincided with the Meiji emperors reign (1868 1912). The power of the Tokugawa...Choshu and Satsuma domains of W Japan tried to resist the foreigners...administration was created. The new Meiji government moved quickly to...
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Meiji

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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MEIJI ma je, 1852 1912, reign name of the emperor of Japan from 1867 to 1912; his given...to the emperor. This was the Meiji restoration , a pivotal event...new and modern state. Emperor Meiji himself had little political power...
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Agrarian Reform

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...the elimination of middlemen, oppressive rents, and usurious interest. Agrarian reforms began in Japan during the Meiji Restoration (1868 1912), when feudal fiefs and stipends were abolished. After World War II, U.S. occupation forces...
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Japan

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Tokugawa Shoguns and the Meiji Restoration The first European contact with Japan was made by Portuguese...and economic power. Japan was in fact moving toward...fighting, the boy emperor Meiji was "restored" to power in the Meiji restoration (1868...
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Tokyo

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...1990 pop. 8,163,573), capital of Japan and of Tokyo prefecture, E central Honshu...educational, and cultural center of Japan and a major industrial hub surrounded by...Meiji shrine (still the most popular in Japan), which was dedicated to Emperor Meiji...

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