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Shinkansen

- From Bullet Train to Symbol of Modern Japan

About Shinkansen

Hood 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.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780415444095
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 266
  • Published:
  • June 12, 2007
  • Dimensions:
  • 162x230x16 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 466 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: January 4, 2025
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025
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Description of Shinkansen

Hood 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.

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