Title Inventing the way of the samurai : nationalism, internationalism, and bushidō in modern Japan / by Oleg Benesch.

Publication Info.	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
	©2014

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Edition	First edition.
Description	1 online resource (293 pages).
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	The past & present book series
	Past & present book series.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-272) and index.
Contents	Introduction -- Bufore Bushido: Considering Samurai Thought and Indentity -- First Explanations of Bushido in the Meiji Era -- The Early Bushido Boom, 1894-1905 -- The Late Bushido Boom, 1905-1914 -- The End of the Bushido Boom -- The Showa Bushido Resurgence -- Bushido in Post-War Japan -- Conclusions and Considerations.
Summary	This volume examines the development of the 'way of the samurai' (bushidō), which is popularly viewed as a defining element of the Japanese national character and even the 'soul of Japan' - to provide an overview of modern Japanese social, cultural, and political history.
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Subject	Bushido.
	Bushido.
	Nationalism -- Japan.
	Nationalism.
	Japan.
	Internationalism.
	Japan -- Civilization -- History.
	Internationalism.
	Civilization.
	internationalism.
	History.
	HISTORY -- Asia -- Japan.
Genre/Form	Electronic book.
	Electronic books.
	History.
Other Form:	Print version: Benesch, Oleg. Inventing the way of the samurai. First edition. Oxford, England : Oxford University Press, 2014 9780198706625 (OCoLC)892843608
ISBN	9780191016738 (electronic book)
	019101673X (electronic book)
	9780198706625 (hardback)
	0198706626 (hardback)
	9780191778476
	0191778478