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In the Shogun's Shadow: Understanding a Changing Japan


Book Description
Discusses Japan's triumphs and troubles--including the pressure Japanese society places on its youth and workers--and explodes the Western myths and misconceptions about the country.
Book Information
PublisherLittle, Brown and Company Books for Young Readers
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages202
ISBN-100316514098
ISBN-13978-0316514095
Publication Date01/1994
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About John Langone (Author) : John Langone is a published author of and young adult books and adult books. Some of the published credits of John Langone include Theories for Everything: An Illustrated History of Science, In the S... more
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About Steven Parton (Illustrator) : Steven Parton is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Steven Parton include The Story of Frederick Douglass Voice of Freedo... more
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