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A History of Japan: From Stone Age to Superpower

2000· article· en· 78 citations· W2046848913 on OpenAlex· 10.2307/2672464

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A frame that forgets how it found something cannot be audited. These are the routes that admitted this work.

Canadian affiliationAn author listed a Canadian institution. This is the only route the usual frame has.
Canadian venueIt was published in a Canadian venue.

Full frame distilled prediction

Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

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Domain
Candidate signal: noneConsensus signal: none
Study design
Candidate signal: QualitativeConsensus signal: none
Genre
Candidate signal: OtherConsensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score
0.697
Threshold uncertainty score
1.000
Validation status
machine_predicted_unvalidated · codex-gemma-dda1882f352a

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Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Opus teacher head0.016
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0.219 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation status
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Abstract

In a rare combination of comprehensive coverage and sustained critical focus, this book examines Japanese history in its entirety to identify the factors underlying the nation's progression to superpower. Japan's achievement is explained not merely in economic terms, but at a more fundamental level, as a product of historical patterns of response to circumstance. Japan is shown to be a nation historically impelled by a pragmatic determination to succeed. The book also highlights unresolved questions and little-known facts.

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The record

Venue
Pacific Affairs
Topic
Japanese History and Culture
Field
Social Sciences
Canadian institutions
University of British Columbia
Funders
not available
Keywords
SuperpowerPolitical scienceHistoryEconomic historyAncient historyArchaeologyChina
Has abstract in OpenAlex
yes