01100cam a2200241 4500 357731212 TxAuBib 120828s2012||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2012454069 9780230346628 pbk. 0230346626 pbk. (OCoLC)50719 DLC eng DLC UKMGB TxAuBib Henshall, Kenneth G. A history of Japan : from stone age to superpower / Kenneth G. Henshall. 3rd ed. London : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. xiv, 288 p. ; 22 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 260-273) and index. Covering the full sweep of Japanese history, from ancient to contemporary, Henshall explores Japan's enormous impact on the modern world, and how vital it is to examine the past and culture of the country in order to full understand its achievements and responses. Now in its third edition, this book is usefully updated and revised.-- Publisher. Japan History. QS7