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Building a Modern Japan: Science, Technology, and Medicine in the Meiji Era and Beyond [Repost]

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Building a Modern Japan: Science, Technology, and Medicine in the Meiji Era and Beyond [Repost]

Morris Low - Building a Modern Japan: Science, Technology, and Medicine in the Meiji Era and Beyond
Published: 2005-04-14 | ISBN: 1403968322 | PDF | 256 pages | 4 MB


In the late nineteenth century, the Japanese embarked on a program of westernization in the hope of building a strong and modern nation. Science, technology and medicine played an important part, showing European nations that Japan was a world power worthy of respect. But how well-organized was the state and how close were government-business relations? The book seeks to answer these questions and others.