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W.G. Beasley - Collected Writings.
Developed in close collaboration with W.G. Beasley, this book contains a wide and substantial cross-section of writings, thematically structured around essays in the special areas of Bakufu and Meji Studies.
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2014.
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| Colección: | Collected writings of modern Western scholars on Japan.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction
- A Personal Memoir; Part I: Japanese Foreign Relations in the Mid-Nineteenth Century; 1. The Language Problem in the Anglo-Japanese Negotiations of 1854; Appendix; Notes; 2. The Basis of Japanese Foreign Policy in the Nineteenth Century; Notes; 3. Japanese Castaways and British Interpreters; Notes; 4. Sir Henry Parkes and the Meiji Restoration; Notes; Part II: The Meiji Restoration; 5. Councillors of Samurai Origin in the Early Meiji Government; Notes.
- 6. Feudal Revenue in Japan at the Time of the Meiji RestorationAssessed Annual Yield of the Domain (Kusadaka); Domain Revenues; Samurai Population Figures; Notes; Appendix; 7. Political Groups in Tosa, 1858-68; A. Political Groups; B. Family Status; C. Age; D. Later Careers; E. Some Conclusions; Notes; 8. Politics and the Samurai Class Structure in Satsuma, 1858-68; (1) Family Status; (2) Age; (3) Later Careers; (4) Some Conclusions; Notes; 9. Japan and the West in the Nineteenth Century; Notes; 10. Chinese and Japanese Responses to the West; II; III; IV; Notes.
- 11. The Meiji Restoration in Comparative HistoryPart III: Japanese Foreign Relations After 1868; 12. The Nature of Japanese Imperialism; Notes; 13. Changing British Views of Japan Since the Nineteenth Century; 14. Japan and Pan-Asianism: problems of definition; Notes; 15. Richer and Stronger. Three book reviews; Part IV: Occasional Pieces; 16. Traditions of Historical Writing in China and Japan; Notes; 17. Capturing the Totality. A book review; 18. My Life Between Japan and America. A book review; 19. Tradition and Modernity in Postwar Japan.