Tokugawa Nationalism: The Decline of Chûgoku and the Restoration of Traditional Identity

Authors

Chad Totty, University of Arkansas

Keywords

Japan, nationalism, Confucianism

Abstract

This paper discusses the rise of Japanese nationalism as a response to Confucian centering around Chinese superiority and the rigidity of the Japanese class system.

Recommended Citation

Totty, Chad (2014) "Tokugawa Nationalism: The Decline of Chûgoku and the Restoration of Traditional Identity," The Ozark Historical Review: Vol. 43, Article 5.

Available at: https://scholarworks.uark.edu/ohr/vol43/iss1/5