Mito and the Politics of Reform in Early Modern Japan

Foreword
Acknowledgments
A Note on Names and Dates
Map of Japan
Map of Mito Domain
Introduction
Chapter 1: The Origins of Mito Domain and Tokugawa Mitsukuni's "Golden Age"
Chapter 2: Eighteenth-Century Mito: Crisis, Reform, and the Birth of the Late Mito School
Chapter 3: "Revere the Emperor, Expel the Barbarian": Mito in the Age of Imperialism
Chapter 4: The Politics of Mito's Tenpo Reforms
Chapter 5: Nariaki, Yoshinobu, and the Birth of Modern Japan
Chapter 6: The Violent Restoration: Civil War and the End of Mito Domain
Conclusion: Mito and Modern Japan
Bibliography
About the Author