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Sources of Japanese Tradition : Volume 2, 1600 to 2000 (Introduction to Asian Civilizations)
Sources of Japanese Tradition Volume 2 1600 to 2000 - Introduction to Asian Civilizations Author:Wm. Theodore de Bary, Carol Gluck, Donald Keene Now greatly expanded to include the entire twentieth century, and beginning in 1600, Sources of Japanese Tradition presents writings by modern Japan's most important philosophers, religious figures, writers, and political leaders. The volume offers extensive introductory essays and commentary to assist in understanding the documents' historical ... more »settings and significance. This expanded edition has revised many of the texts from the original edition and added a great many not included or translated before. New additions include documents on the postwar era, the importance of education in the process of modernization, and women's issues.« less