Series: Economic HistoryThis book remains one of the few volumes on Tokugawa Ieyasu which draws on more material from Japanese sources than quotations from the European documents from his era and is t
A. L. Sadler's invaluable study of Japanese architecture first appeared in 1941. Considered a classic in its field, unequaled in clarity and insight, Japanese Architecture A Short History is a lucid a
This timeless guide to Japanese architecture is of enormous historical importance to the understanding of Japanese design and culture.Pioneering Japanologist A. L. Sadler's invaluable study of Japanes
One of the most successful rulers in Japanese history and one of the most cunning military strategists in world history, Tokugawa Ieyasu overcame countless dangers and intrigues in his country's most
The Japanese Tea Ceremony is a detailed examination of the five-centuries-old tea ceremony—or cha-no-yu in Japanese, literally "hot water for tea"—a cornerstone of Japanese culture and a refined pract
Nothing reflects the beauty of life as much as Japanese theater. It is here that reality is held suspended and emptiness can fill the mind through words, music, dance, and mysticism. A.L. Sadler trans
Join nursing expert Fay L. Bower and business/sociologyprofessor William A. Sadler as they outline a solution using a new paradigm of aging- the Third Age, a period of life stretching from 50 to 75 th