The Making of Urban Japan

The Making of Urban Japan
Author: André Sorensen
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 401
Release: 2005-08-19
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 1134736584


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This is the first book to comprehensively examine the phenomenon of Japanese city planning. Japan is one of the world's most urbanized countries, with its own traditions of urban management that are remarkably little known in the rest of the world.


The Making of Urban Japan
Language: en
Pages: 401
Authors: André Sorensen
Categories: Antiques & Collectibles
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-08-19 - Publisher: Routledge

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This is the first book to comprehensively examine the phenomenon of Japanese city planning. Japan is one of the world's most urbanized countries, with its own t
The Making of Urban Japan
Language: en
Pages: 416
Authors: André Sorensen
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-08-19 - Publisher: Routledge

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During the twentieth century, Japan was transformed from a poor, primarily rural country into one of the world's largest industrial powers and most highly urban
Kyoto
Language: en
Pages: 258
Authors: Matthew Stavros
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-10-31 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press

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Kyoto was Japan’s political and cultural capital for more than a millennium before the dawn of the modern era. Until about the fifteenth century, it was also
The Making of Modern Japan
Language: en
Pages: 933
Authors: Marius B. Jansen
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-07-01 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Magisterial in vision, sweeping in scope, this monumental work presents a seamless account of Japanese society during the modern era, from 1600 to the present.
Edo Culture
Language: en
Pages: 324
Authors: Kazuo Nishiyama
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-04-01 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press

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Nishiyama Matsunosuke is one of the most important historians of Tokugawa (Edo) popular culture, yet until now his work has never been translated into a Western