Exhibitionist Japan : the spectacle of modern development
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Exhibitionist Japan : the spectacle of modern development
Cambridge University Press, 2025
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Content Type: text (ncrcontent), Media Type: unmediated (ncrmedia), Carrier Type: volume (ncrcarrier)
Summary: "Japan has been an enthusiastic user of exhibitions for 150 years, holding over 1300 since the later nineteenth century. Lockyer explores how these events have been used as catalysts of development, arguing that the history of this enthusiasm nuances our understanding of modern Japan"--Provided by publisher
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-268) and index
Contents of Works
- Early modern exhibitions
- Industrial promotion
- Municipal branding
- Modern times
- War and peace
- Big event
- Boom time
- Beyond development?
