Aliens in the East : a New History of Japan's Foreign Intercourse /

The author examines the uneven course of Japan's foreign relations, from the earliest struggles of the Dutch, Portuguese and British to establish trade with the empire, to the diplomatic problems of the of the 1930s.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wildes, Harry Emerson
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Temas:
HISTORY > Asia > Japan.
Diplomatic relations
Japan > Foreign relations.
Japon > Relations extérieures.
Japan
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Foreword
  • Contents
  • I. The Portuguese Pioneers: 1543-1585
  • II. Adams Aids the Kubo-Sama: 1586-1609
  • III. Insults and Massacres: 1611-1638
  • IV. Curbing the Dutchmen: 1638-1686
  • V. Aliens Are Enemies
  • VI. Russia Becomes Curious: 1708-1742
  • VII. Washington, War God in Japan: 1771-1787
  • VIII. Kendrick, the First American: 1787-1791
  • IX. Prohibiting Heresies: 1792
  • X. Britons in the North: 1791-1797
  • XI. Overworked Ship's Papers: 1798-1803
  • XII. Revolts Attract Russians: 1804-1805
  • XIII. Beardless Lads Attack Japan
  • XIV. Jailed in a Bird Cage: 1809-1813
  • XV. Only Deshima Is Dutch: 1813-1815
  • XVI. Britain Asks Admittance: 1816-1818
  • XVII. Harassing the Coast: 1819-1830
  • XVIII. Japan Refuses Charity: 1831-1837
  • XIX. Holland Advises Hospitality: 1838-1845
  • XX. The Americans Are Insistent: 1846-1847
  • XXI. The Navy Demands Freedom
  • XXII. The Scholarly Seaman
  • XXIII. Perry Refuses to Go Away
  • XXIV. Japan Is Opened
  • XXV. A Consul in Coventry
  • XXVI. Japan Resents the Opening
  • XXVII. The Bloody Years
  • XXVIII. The Gunboats Force Peace
  • XXIX. The Past Explains the Present
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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