Skip to main content alibris logo

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.

loading
    • eBook Details
    eBook icon EPUB eBook Shinkansen

    This is a digital edition of this title.

    Rent eBook (2 Options)

    Buy eBook

    • Title: Shinkansen by Christopher Hood
    • Publisher: Taylor & Francis
    • Print ISBN: 9780415444095, 0415444098
    • eText ISBN: 9781134360888
    • Edition: 2007 1st edition
    • Format: EPUB eBook
    $35.20
    digital devices
    • This is a digital eBook
      Nothing will be shipped to you
    • Works with web browsers and the VitalSource app on all Windows, Mac, Chromebook, Kindle Fire, iOS, and Android devices
    • Most eBooks are returnable within 14 days of purchase
    • Questions? See our eBook FAQ