{"product_id":"the-history-of-japan-a-journey-through-time-skriuwercom-edition-9783565078509","title":"The History of Japan: A Journey Through Time (Skriuwer.com Edition)","description":"\u003cp\u003eJapan has one of the longest and most distinct national histories in the world. From the earliest imperial courts and the age of the samurai, through the country's self-imposed isolation during the Edo period, to its rapid modernization in the Meiji era and its role in the Second World War, Japan's story is one of repeated reinvention and remarkable resilience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book provides a clear, chronological account of Japanese history from ancient times to the postwar economic recovery. It draws on primary sources and historical scholarship to give readers an accurate picture of how Japan developed its culture, political systems, and international relationships over more than two thousand years. The writing is accessible without being superficial, making it suitable for general readers and those new to the subject.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReader review: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"A solid overview that covers the full sweep of Japanese history without getting lost in detail. A good starting point for anyone wanting to understand the country.\"\u003c\/em\u003e -- N. Watanabe\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis title belongs in Asian history and world history sections. It suits public libraries, trade bookstores, and wholesale buyers looking for reliable, readable introductions to major national histories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder now.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e de Fryske Wrald\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/28\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783565078509\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 222\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.67lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.47d","brand":"Auke de Haan,Jennifer Joseph","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52604486484149,"sku":"9783565078509","price":14.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_b19005bb-389f-484d-b29e-ba341dc94e53.jpg?v=1780455408","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-history-of-japan-a-journey-through-time-skriuwercom-edition-9783565078509","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}