Emperor Hirohito and Showa Japan: A Political Biography (Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies Series)

Emperor Hirohito and Showa Japan: A Political Biography (Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies Series)

by StephenS.Large (Author)

Synopsis

For more than 60 years Hirohito was Emperor - a confusing mixture of "absolute" ruler, constitutional monarch and god. This political history of Showa Japan tests the controversies surrounding Hirohito against the written evidence of his entire reign.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 249
Edition: 1
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 01 Oct 1992

ISBN 10: 0415032032
ISBN 13: 9780415032032