A History of Japan

Geology, Climate, and Biota.2. From Origins to Agriculture.Part II: The Age of Dispersed Agriculturalists (400 BCE - 1250 CE):.3. Political Consolidation to 671 CE.4. Establishing the Ritsuryo Order (672-750).5. Ritsuryo Adaptation and Decay (750-1250).6. Classical Higher Culture (750-1250).Part III: The Age of Intensive Agriculture (1250-1890):.7. The Centuries of Disorder (1250-1890).8. Medieval Higher Culture (1250-1550).9. Establishing the Bakuhan Order (1550-1700).10. The Age of Growth (1590-1700).11. Stasis and Decay (1700-1850).12. Crisis and Redirection (1800-1890).Part IV: The Age of Industrialism: Early Decades (1890-Present):.13. Early Imperial Triumph (1890-1914).14. Early Imperial Society and Culture.15. Later Imperial Politics and Economy (1914-1945).16. Later Imperial Society and Culture (1914-1945).17. Drift to Disaster (1914-1945).18. Entrepreneurial Japan: Politics and Economy (1945-1990).19. Society and Environment (1945-1990).20. The Culture of Entrepreneurial Japan (1945-1990).Epilogue: Japan Today and Tomorrow.Endnotes.Appendices.A. Tables I-X.B. Chinese Words: Wade-Giles & Pinyin Orthographies.C. Glossary of Japanese Terms.D. Supplemental.Readings.Index

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