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Author:

Young, Louise, 1960-

Title:

Beyond the metropolis : second cities and modern life in interwar Japan / Louise Young.

Publisher:

University of California Press,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

xiii, 307 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Urbanization--Japan--History--20th century.
Japan--Social conditions--1912-1945.
Japan--Civilization--20th century.
Japan--History--1912-1945.

Notes:

:Philip E. Lilienthal book." Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction: urbanism and Japanese modern -- World War One and the city idea -- The ideology of the metropolis -- Colonizing the country -- The past in the present -- The cult of the new -- Epilogue: urbanism and twentieth-century Japan.

Series:

Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University

ISBN:

0520275209 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780520275201 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)815757574

LCCN:

2012040341

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)