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 |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
©2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Edwin O. Reischauer and the American Discovery of Japan; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1Born 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.