Earthquake Nation : The Cultural Politics of Japanese Seismicity, 1868-1930 /

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Reaching from the Meiji Restoration to the Great Kantō Earthquake of 1923, Clancy's innovative study not only moves earthquakes nearer to the centre of modern Japanese history but also shows how fundamentally Japan shaped the global art science, and culture of natural disaster.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Clancey, Gregory K. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2006.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Earthquakes > Social aspects.
Earthquakes > Psychological aspects.
Civilization.
HISTORY > Asia > General.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Civil > Earthquake.
Tremblements de terre > Aspect social > Japon.
Tremblements de terre > Japon > Aspect psychologique.
Earthquakes > Social aspects > Japan.
Earthquakes > Japan > Psychological aspects.
Japan.
Japon > Civilisation > 1868-1945.
Japan > Civilization > 1868-1945.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Strong nation, stone nation
  • Earthquakes
  • The seismologists
  • The national essence
  • A great earthquake
  • Japan as earthquake nation
  • Japanese architecture after Nobi
  • The great Kanto earthquake and the submergence of the earthquake nation.

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