Earthquake nation : the cultural politics of Japanese seismicity, 1868-1930

Earthquake nation : the cultural politics of Japanese seismicity, 1868-1930 / Gregory Clancey.

Reaching from the Meiji Restoration to the Great Kantō Earthquake of 1923, Clancy's innovative study not only moves earthquakes nearer to the centre of modern Japanese history but also shows how fundamentally Japan shaped the global art science, and culture of natural disaster.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Clancey, Gregory K. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2006.
Subjects:
1868-1945
Earthquakes > Japan > Psychological aspects.
Earthquakes > Social aspects > Japan.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Civil > Earthquake.
HISTORY > Asia > General.
Civilization
Earthquakes > Psychological aspects
Earthquakes > Social aspects
Japan > Civilization > 1868-1945.
Japan
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:Reaching from the Meiji Restoration to the Great Kantō Earthquake of 1923, Clancy's innovative study not only moves earthquakes nearer to the centre of modern Japanese history but also shows how fundamentally Japan shaped the global art science, and culture of natural disaster.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 331 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-317) and index.
ISBN:9780520932296
0520932293
1423766644
9781423766643
1598759450
9781598759457
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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