| 000 -LEADER |
| fixed length control field |
01698cam a2200253Ii 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| ISBN |
9784924971325 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| ISBN |
4924971324 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
| Transcribing agency |
LWU |
| 041 1# - LANGUAGE CODE |
| Language code of original and/or intermediate translations of text |
jpn |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
| Classification number |
320 INT 2012 A010 Or. |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME |
| Personal name |
Watanabe, Hiroshi, |
| 245 12 - TITLE STATEMENT |
| Title |
A history of Japanese political thought, 1600-1901 / |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
| Edition statement |
First English edition |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
| Number of Pages |
xiv, 543 pages : |
| Other physical details |
illustrations, maps ; |
| Dimensions |
24 cm |
| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT |
| Series statement |
LTCB international library selection ; |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
| General note |
Originally published in Japanese as: Nihon seiji shis¿shi : 17-20 seiki. Tokyo : University of Tokyo Press, 2010 |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
| Summary, etc |
In 1853 a flotilla of U.S. Navy warships led by Commodore Matthew C. Perry arrived in Japan. A scant fourteen years later the rule of the Tokugawa shogunate, which had lasted two and a half centuries, was at an end. What lay behind the sudden collapse of samurai rule? Watanabe Hiroshi traces the quiet changes in political thought that culminated in the dramatic events of the Meiji Revolution in 1868. Confucian ideals such as a universal Way and benevolent government under a virtuous ruler possessing the mandate of heaven were taught by successive Japanese Confucians and came to permeate the country, posing an implicit threat to military rule. Over time the development of a national consciousness, the rising prestige of the imperial court in Kyoto, and increased knowledge of the Western world created the conditions for a national debate over opening up to the West and for radical political change |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical Term |
Political science |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical Term |
Political science |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical Term |
Political science |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical Term |
Political scientists |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
| Personal name |
Noble, David, |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
| Koha item type |
សៀវភៅភាសាអង់គ្លេស |
| 952 ## - LOCATION AND ITEM INFORMATION (KOHA) |
| Withdrawn status [LOCAL, KOHA] |
0 |