Japan and the World, 1853-1952

Discover the intricate relationship between Japan and the world from 1853 to 1952 in this compelling book by Edwards. Published by Columbia University Press in 1989, "Japan and the World, 1853-1952" spans 462 pages of insightful analysis. The author delves into various cultural mediums such as children's radio, comics, films, and book-related play-activities, exploring how they relate to evolving value systems. This work contrasts the perspectives of children and adults, examining the development of sophistication and the retention or loss of pre-war attitudes in a post-war context. Perfect for those interested in cultural studies and historical perspectives, this hardback edition is a valuable addition to any book lover's collection. Enhance your understanding of Japan's historical narrative and its global interactions during a pivotal era.