Imperial Japan's Higher Civil Service Examinations - - Jr. Spaulding - Paperback Bog - Princeton University Press - 2015 - Engelsk - Booktok.dk
Brand: Princeton University Press
Description
From 1868 to 1945 imperial Japan was governed by shifting coalitions of several dissimilar elite groups. In this historical analysis of the examination system that regulated access to the inner civil bureaucracy and shaped its political outlook, Professor Spaulding describes the steps by which Japan came to accept examinations as the key to office.
