Shinkansen: From Bullet Train to Symbol of Modern Japan - Routledge Contemporary Japan Series - Hood, Christopher (Cardiff University, UK) - Books - Taylor & Francis Ltd - 9780415320528 - January 27, 2006
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Shinkansen: From Bullet Train to Symbol of Modern Japan - Routledge Contemporary Japan Series 1st edition

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The author gives a thorough examination of the phenomenon of the Shinkansen, and its relationship with Japanese society. He includes the history of the the bullet train, the reasons behind its success, and demonstrates how it went from being simply a high-speed rail network to attaining the status of iconic national symbol.


288 pages, 53 black & white illustrations, 28 black & white tables, 35 black & white halftones, 18 b

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released January 27, 2006
ISBN13 9780415320528
Publishers Taylor & Francis Ltd
Pages 268
Dimensions 156 × 234 × 19 mm   ·   600 g
Language English  

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