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The Meiji Era and the Modernization of Japan...Part 2 - Page 3

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Apr 13, 1999

To read more, visit The Meiji Period in Japan for an interesting and in-depth look at this crucial period in Japan's history.

Note: All material in this article, except where otherwise noted, is taken from Modern Japan: The American Nexus, by John Hunter Boyle. Harcourt Brace & Co., 1993. (1)Through Japanese Eyes, by Richard H. Minear. Edited by Leon E. Clark. A CITE Book, 1994.

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4. Mar 12, 2005 4:06 AM
In response to Re: japan's successful modernization posted by thegrimreaper33:

I beg to differ. Japan's traditions and culture ...

-- posted by Muhia1

3. Jan 15, 2004 6:29 PM
It is my belief that japanese culture is highly disciplined, therefor the changed would not have been as great a problem as it would have been in western states, along with a strong desire to moderniz ...

-- posted by thegrimreaper33

2. Jun 21, 2000 1:43 AM
Japan was able to modernize successfully by a number of means. One important thing to remember is that this era is known as the Meiji Restoration. This refers to the restoration of the e ...

-- posted by mariaandrea

1. Jun 17, 2000 6:58 AM
Christensen has provided some ideas about why Japan's modernization. My essay question is: Why was japan able to modernize so successfully?
Do you think it was the government's initiative to moderni ...

-- posted by pretty_marie

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