Kyushu, gateway to Japan : a concise history /

"In this first major study of the region in English, the author examines the key themes of Kyushu's history from earliest times - the cultural interaction with the continental mainland, settlement, location and infrastructure as well as trade and commerce, - arguing that it was the princip...

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Main Author: Cobbing, Andrew
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Folkestone, Kent, UK : Global Oriental, 2009.
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Online Access:CONNECT
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Summary:"In this first major study of the region in English, the author examines the key themes of Kyushu's history from earliest times - the cultural interaction with the continental mainland, settlement, location and infrastructure as well as trade and commerce, - arguing that it was the principal stepping-stone in terms of Japan's cultural, social and economic advance through history up to the present day."--Publisher's description
Item Description:EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America
EBSCO eBook History Collection
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxiii, 346 pages, 38 unnumbered pages of plates) : color illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-319) and index.
ISBN:9789004213128
9004213120