A History of Japan
From kwharrison13.com · Anti-library
A History of Japan
| Author | Conrad Totman |
|---|---|
| Published | 2000 |
| Pages | 620 |
| Recommended | Once |
| Buy | Amazon |
| Why it’s on the list | Totman’s single-volume Japan, organised around ecology and energy regimes — forager, agricultural, industrial — rather than around dynasties. |
Where I heard about it
- Replies to @typesfast — named in the thread answering “What’s the best history book you’ve read?”, June 2025.
Connections
- What’s the best history book… (tweet) — the saved thread this recommendation came from.
- History · Institutions — where this sits in the corpus.
What links here
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