The quest for civilization : encounters with Dutch jurisprudence, political economy, and statistics at the dawn of modern Japan /

The Quest for Civilization illuminates the origins of modern Japan through the lens of its cultural contact with the Netherlands, tracing the influence of European social sciences, jurisprudence, and international law on the establishment of the modern Japanese state.

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Main Author: Takeharu, Okubo (Author)
Other Authors: Noble, David (Translator)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Leiden, Netherlands : Global Oriental, 2014.
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