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Author Jaundrill, D. Colin, 1980- author.

Title From samurai to soldier : remaking military service in nineteenth-century Japan / D. Colin Jaundrill.

Publication Info. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2016.

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Description 1 online resource (244 pages) : illustrations.
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Series Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The rise of "western" musketry, 1841-1860 -- Rising tensions and renewed reform, 1860-1866 -- The drives to build a federal army, 1866-1872 -- Instituting universal military service, 1873-1876 -- Dress rehearsal : the Satsuma rebellion, 1877 -- Organizational reform and the creation of the serviceman, 1878-1894.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Draft -- Japan -- History -- 19th century.
Samurai -- History -- 19th century.
Japan -- History, Military -- 19th century.
Japan -- Armed Forces -- Recuiting, enlistment, etc. -- History -- 19th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Jaundrill, D. Colin. From samurai to soldier : remaking military service in nineteenth-century Japan. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2016 Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University 9781501703096
ISBN 9781501703096 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781501703096
9781501706097 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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