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The Japanese Informal Empire in China, 1895-1937
Peter Duus (Ed.)
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Description for The Japanese Informal Empire in China, 1895-1937
Paperback. Editor(s): Duus, Peter; Myers, Ramon H.; Peattie, Mark R. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 494 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 31. Weight in Grams: 766.
Building upon a previous study of Japan's colonial empire, this volume examines the period from 1895 to 1937 when Japan's economic, social, political, and military influence in China expanded so rapidly that it supplanted the influence of Western powers competing there. These fourteen essays discuss how Japan's "informal empire" emerged in China and how that "empire" influenced Japan's own internal development. "Describes in rich detail Japan's organization of a wide range of cultural, educational, economic, military, and bureaucratic institutions that formed the mainstays of Japanese influence in China along with the trading, manufacturing, intelligence-gathering, and political intriguing which they managed."--Wen-hsin ... Read more
Building upon a previous study of Japan's colonial empire, this volume examines the period from 1895 to 1937 when Japan's economic, social, political, and military influence in China expanded so rapidly that it supplanted the influence of Western powers competing there. These fourteen essays discuss how Japan's "informal empire" emerged in China and how that "empire" influenced Japan's own internal development. "Describes in rich detail Japan's organization of a wide range of cultural, educational, economic, military, and bureaucratic institutions that formed the mainstays of Japanese influence in China along with the trading, manufacturing, intelligence-gathering, and political intriguing which they managed."--Wen-hsin ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
494
Condition
New
Series
Princeton Legacy Library
Number of Pages
494
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691603261
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V9780691603261
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About Peter Duus (Ed.)
Peter Duus (19332022) was the William H. Bonsall Professor of History Emeritus at Stanford University and a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution. Ramon H. Myers (19292015) was a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution. Mark R. Peattie (19302014) was professor emeritus of history at the University of Massachusetts, Boston, and a research fellow at the Hoover Institution.
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