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It is no easy matter for a government seeking to foster rapid economic and social changes to win acceptance of its programs. Too much control by the center assures local resistance; too much dispersal of authority empowers it. The dilemma... more
... But it was not only the gono who sought to preserve order and avoid the rav-ages of rebellion. ... The combination of ex-traordinary levies in 1866 should therefore have reduced these peas-ants to desperation and led to their... more
The Journal of Japanese Studies Copyright © 2005 Society for Japanese Studies. All rights reserved. The Journal of Japanese Studies 31.1 (2005) 214-218, ...
Credit for the swift unification of Japan following the 1868 overthrow of the Tokugawa shogunate is usually given to the national leaders who instigated the coup and formed the new Meiji government. But is brilliant leadership at the top... more
Page 1. Mil L Waters Japans Local Pragmatists The Transition from Bakumatsu to Meiji in the Kawasaki Region A $2 Page 2. Page 3. Page 4. Page 5. Japan's Local Pragmatists HAR VARD EAST ASIAN MONOGRAPHS 1Q5 This On©... more
Page 1. BEYOND THE AREA STUDIES WARS 1 Toward a New International Studies > \ Neil L. Waters, editor Page 2. Page 3. BEYOND THE AREA STUDIES WARS This One Z90S-HBG-OPG6 Page 4. The Middlebury Bicentennial ...