This text provides a concise and fascinating introduction to the social, cultural and political history of modern Japan. Highly accessible and clearly written, this book is an excellent core text for students and scholars of Japanese Studies
A Modern History of Russian Childhood examines the changes and continuities in ideas about Russian childhood from the 18th to the 21st century. It looks at how children were thought about and treated in Russian and Soviet culture, as well as how the radical social, political and economic changes across ...