Japanese Studies in Britain : a survey and history /

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This book takes an in-depth look at the study of Japan in contemporary Britain, highlighting the many strengths but pointing out some weaknesses, while offering a valuable record of the origins and development of Japanese Studies in British universities and other institutions. It has essays by schol...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cortazzi, Hugh (Editor ), Kornicki, Peter F. (Peter Francis) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Folkstone, Kent : Renaissance Books, 2016.
Edición:Japan Society paperback edition.
Temas:
EDUCATION > Higher.
Education, Higher
Japan > Study and teaching (Higher) > Great Britain.
Great Britain
Japan
business.
cardiff.
edinburgh.
government.
newcastle.
oxbridge.
sisjac.
soas.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Contributors
  • List of Relevant Biographical Portraits
  • PART I History
  • 1 A Brief History of Japanese Studies in Britain
  • from the 1860s to the Twenty-first Century
  • 2 British Missionaries and Japanese Studies in Pre-war Japan
  • 3 British Consular and Military Officers in Japan Before 1941
  • PART II Japanese Studies at Universities
  • 4 Cambridge University
  • 5 Japanese Library Collections: Cambridge and Elsewhere
  • 6 Cardiff University
  • 7 Durham University
  • 8 University of East Anglia
  • 9 University of Edinburgh
  • 10 University of Leeds
  • 11 London School of Economics
  • 12 Manchester University
  • 13 University of Newcastle
  • 14 Oxford University
  • 15 Oxford Brookes
  • 16 Sheffield University
  • 17 SOAS, University of London
  • 18 The White Rose East Asia Centre: Collaboration in Japanese Studies Between the Universities of Leeds and Sheffield
  • 19 Japanese Studies at Other Universities in Britain
  • PART III Foundations and Other Organizations
  • 20 The British Association for Japanese Studies (BAJS)
  • 21 The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation and Japanese Studies in UK Universities
  • 22 The Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation: Japanese Studies Funding and Policy, 1985-2016
  • 23 The Japan Foundation's Support for Japanese Studies in Britain
  • 24 The Japan Society and Japanese Studies in the UK
  • 25 Japanese Studies in the UK: The Role of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
  • 26 The Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures
  • 27 The Tanaka Fund and its Impact on Japanese Studies Library Collections in the UK through the JFEC and the JLG Cooperative Acquisitions Scheme
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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