The making of modern Japan

1. Reunification of Japan.

2. Establishment of the Tokugawa system.

3. Growth of Tokugawa society.

4. Crisis in the Tokugawa system.

5. The Meiji restoration.

6. Revolution in Japan's worldview.

7. Beginnings of industrialization.

8. Building the nation-state.

9. Imperialism and the new industrial society.

10. Crisis of political community.

11. The road to the Pacific War.

12. Japan's American revolution.

13. Postwar politics and purpose.

14. Economic nationalism.

15. The new middle-class society.

16. End of an era.