Sakamoto Ryoma and the Meiji Restoration

by Marius Jansen

Overview

Jansen tells the story of the Restoration in the career and thought of Sakamoto Ryoma and, to a lesser extent, Nakaoka Shintaro, each an example of the new type of political leader: idealistic, individualistic, and patriotic.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780231101738
Publisher:	Columbia University Press
Publication date:	05/25/1995
Edition description:	Morningside ed
Pages:	423
Product dimensions:	5.46(w) x 8.14(h) x 1.08(d)
Age Range:	18 Years