Japan Encyclopedia
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Author
Contributions
- Roth, Kathe - Contributor
Publication
2002 - Harvard University Press, S. l
Language
English
Word Count
282,000 words, Guess
Page Count
1,128 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL15525748M
- ISBN-100674007700
- OCLC Control Number58053128
- OCLC Control Number48943301
- OCLC Control Numberjapanencyclopedi0000loui
and 4 more
- Library of Congress Control Number2001052570
- Goodreads3205315
- WikidataQ15131984
- LibraryThing384615
Classifications
- LCCDS821 .F73 2002
Description
"This detailed yet concise encyclopedia is a guide to the full range of Japanese history and civilization, from the dawn of its prehistory to today, providing clear and accessible information on society and institutions, commerce and industry, sciences, sports, and politics, with particular emphasis on religion, material culture, and the arts. The volume is enhanced by maps and illustrations, along with a detailed chronology of more than 2,000 years of Japanese history and a comprehensive bibliography. Cross-references and an index help the reader trace themes from one article to the next." "Japan Encyclopedia will be an indispensable one-volume reference for students, scholars, travelers, journalists, and anyone who wishes to learn more about the past and present of this great world civilization."--BOOK JACKET.
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