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Edwin O. Reischauer and the American Discovery of Japan /
In 1961, President Kennedy named Edwin O. Reischauer the U.S. Ambassador to Japan. Already deeply intimate with the country, Reischauer hoped to establish a more equal partnership with Japan, which had long been maligned in the American imagination. Reischauer pushed his fellow citizens to abandon c...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Columbia University Press,
[2010]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Born in Japan
- 2. Japan, "the Dark Side of the Moon"
- 3. On the Trail of Ennin
- 4. The Scholar at War
- 5. A Time of Large Ideas
- 6. A Family Tragedy and a New Start
- 7. A Time to "Put Up or Shut Up!"
- 8. One Shining Moment
- 9. A Darkening Sky
- 10. A Hard Landing
- 11. Nearing the River's Mouth
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Index