Roger Hackett, Professor Emeritus, Department of History Contact Information

• Ph.D., Harvard University
• AM, Harvard University
• BA, Carleton College

• Acting Director, Center for Japanese Studies, 1978-1979
• Chair, Department of History, University of Michigan, 1975-1977
• Associate Chair, Department of History, University of Michigan, 1971-1973
• Director, Center for Japanese Studies, University of Michigan, 1968-1971
• Member, Executive Committee and Board of Directors, Association for Asian Studies, 1966-1969
• Editor, Journal of Asian Studies, 1959-1962

• Encyclopedia of Japan (1983), essays on: "Privy Council," "Rescript to Soldiers and Sailors," "Aristocracy," "Yamagata Aritomo," "Peace Preservation Ordinance."
• "The Era of Fulfillment: 1877-1911," in Arthur Tiedeman, ed., An Introduction to Japanese Civilization. Columbia University Press, 1974, pp. 181-215.
• "Nishi Amane: A Tokugawa-Meiji Bureaucrat," Journal of Asian Studies, 28.2 (Feb. 1959), 213-225. Preprinted in J. Harrison, ed. Enduring Scholarship Selected from the Far Eastern Quarterly-The Journal of Asian Studies 1941-1971, v. 2, Japan. University of Arizona Press, 1972, pp. 11-23.
• Yamagata Aritomo in the Rise of Modern Japan, 1838-1922. Harvard University Press, 1971.
• "Political Modernization and the Meiji Genro" in Ward, Ed., Political Development in Modern Japan. Princeton, 1968, pp. 65-97.

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