Earthquake Nation: The Cultural Politics of Japanese Seismicity, 1868-1930

Earthquake Nation: The Cultural Politics of Japanese Seismicity, 1868-1930

by Gregory Clancey (Author)

Synopsis

Accelerating seismic activity in late Meiji Japan climaxed in the legendary Great Nobi Earthquake of 1891, which rocked the main island from Tokyo to Osaka, killing thousands. This book presents the history of modern Japanese earthquakes and earthquake science.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 346
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 02 May 2006

ISBN 10: 0520246071
ISBN 13: 9780520246072