II. The Races and Climate of Japan [21]

III. Japan before the Introduction of
Buddhism and Chinese Civilisation [50]

IV. Growth of the Imperial Power.
Gradual Centralisation [73]

V. Remodeling of the State [104]

VI. Culmination of the New Régime;
Stagnation; Rise of the Military Régime [128]

VII. The Military Régime; the Taira and
the Minamoto. The Shogunate of Kamakura [156]

VIII. The Welding of the Nation. The
Political Disintegration of the Country [194]

IX. End of Medieval Japan [221]

X. The Transition from Medieval to
Modern Japan [252]

XI. The Tokugawa Shogunate,—Its Political
Régime [282]