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Samurai to Soldier: Remaking Military Service in Nineteenth-Century Japan (Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University)
D. Colin Jaundrill
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| #2243568 in Books | 2016-08-16 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.30 x.88 x6.11l,.0 | File type: PDF | 248 pages||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Creating a modern army required the end of the privileged samurai class. A somewhat obscure topic but fascinating.|By lyndonbrecht|On the face of it, this book will have appeal to readers interested in the transition from traditional to modern Japan, specifically from the shogunate to Meiji Japan. It actually offers more than that. The history of Japan from say 1850 to 1900 is|||"D. Colin Jaundrill's pathbreaking book is the definitive account of the tumultuous socio-military transformation that created the national army of Meiji Japan. His work opens fresh, fascinating perspectives on the military’s role in an emerging state."
In Samurai to Soldier, D. Colin Jaundrill rewrites the military history of nineteenth-century Japan. In fifty years spanning the collapse of the Tokugawa shogunate and the rise of the Meiji nation-state, conscripts supplanted warriors as Japan's principal arms-bearers. The most common version of this story suggests that the Meiji institution of compulsory military service was the foundation of Japan’s efforts to save itself from the imperial ambitions o...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Samurai to Soldier: Remaking Military Service in Nineteenth-Century Japan (Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University) | D. Colin Jaundrill. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
