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Lord Ii Naosuke And New Japan (1909)

Lord Ii Naosuke And New Japan (1909)

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral PoetryJapanese History

ISBN10: 1436630797
ISBN13: 9781436630795
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 2 2008
Pages: 200
Weight: 1.03
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Lord II Naosuke and New Japan is a historical book written by Nakamura Katsumaro in 1909. The book is a biography of Lord II Naosuke, a prominent statesman who played a significant role in the modernization of Japan during the 19th century. The book covers Naosuke's life from his birth in 1815 to his assassination in 1860. The author provides a detailed account of Naosuke's political career, including his tenure as the Chief Minister of the Tokugawa Shogunate. Naosuke was known for his efforts to modernize Japan by opening up the country to foreign trade and diplomacy. He also introduced several reforms to the government, including the establishment of a national bank and the creation of a modern postal system.The book also explores the political and social context of Naosuke's time, including the tensions between the traditionalists and the modernizers in Japanese society. The author provides a nuanced analysis of Naosuke's policies and their impact on Japan's modernization.Overall, Lord II Naosuke and New Japan is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Japan's modernization and the role of key figures like Naosuke in shaping the country's future.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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