books.google.com - Magisterial in vision, sweeping in scope, this monumental work presents a seamless account of Japanese society during the modern era, from 1600 to the present. A distillation of more than fifty years' engagement with Japan and its history, it is the crowning work of our leading interpreter of the modern...http://books.google.com/books/about/The_Making_of_Modern_Japan.html?id=3bf4g447YdcC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareThe Making of Modern Japan