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Japan benefits from a highly skilled and educated workforce; it has among the world's largest proportion of citizens holding a tertiary education degree. Japan is a highly developed country with a very high standard of living and Human Development Index. Its population enjoys the highest life expectancy and third lowest infant mortality rate in the world, but is experiencing issues due to an aging population and low birthrate. | Japan benefits from a highly skilled and educated workforce; it has among the world's largest proportion of citizens holding a tertiary education degree. Japan is a highly developed country with a very high standard of living and Human Development Index. Its population enjoys the highest life expectancy and third lowest infant mortality rate in the world, but is experiencing issues due to an aging population and low birthrate. | ||
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[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan] | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan Wikipedia - Japan] | ||
== Timeline == | == Timeline == | ||
1603 - 1868 The isolationist closed country policy spanned two and a half centuries of tenuous political unity known as the Edo period<br> | 1603 - 1868 The isolationist closed country policy spanned two and a half centuries of tenuous political unity known as the Edo period<br> | ||
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== Online Histories == | == Online Histories == | ||
*[http://www.samurai-archives.com/ The Samurai Archives Japanese History Page] | *[http://www.samurai-archives.com/ The Samurai Archives Japanese History Page] | ||
*[http://www.artsmia.org/art-of-asia/history/japan-historical-periods.cfm Japanese history and artifacts, from Minneapolis Institute of Arts] | *[http://www.artsmia.org/art-of-asia/history/japan-historical-periods.cfm Japanese history and artifacts, from Minneapolis Institute of Arts] | ||
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*[http://books.google.com/books?id=aGQPAAAAYAAJ&pg=PR1#v=onepage&q&f=false "An Introduction to the History of Japan," a Google eBook, published in 1920] | *[http://books.google.com/books?id=aGQPAAAAYAAJ&pg=PR1#v=onepage&q&f=false "An Introduction to the History of Japan," a Google eBook, published in 1920] | ||
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=gp1xAAAAMAAJ&pg=PP10#v=onepage&q&f=false "The Midado's Empire, Vol 1: The History of Japan from 680 B.C. to 1872 A.D.," a Google eBook, published in 1903] | *[http://books.google.com/books?id=gp1xAAAAMAAJ&pg=PP10#v=onepage&q&f=false "The Midado's Empire, Vol 1: The History of Japan from 680 B.C. to 1872 A.D.," a Google eBook, published in 1903] | ||
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