Collected Writings of J. A. A. Stockwin - Part 1

Informationen zum Autor J.A.A. Stockwin! formerly Nissan Professor of Modern Japanese Studies and former Director of the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies! University of Oxford! Emeritus Fellow! St Antony's College Klappentext Arthur Stockwin is retired Nissan Professor of Japanese Studies! Oxford! and leading international scholar of the post-war Japanese political landscape. Zusammenfassung The volume opens with a detailed autobiographical sketch of the author's original 'meeting with Japan', which began in 1961after taking up a post at ANU, Canberra (the result of a successful response to an advert in the Manchester Guardian). After twenty-one years in Australia, Arthur Stockwin moved back to the UK to take the chair of the then recently-established Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies. He was to be in post there also for twenty one years, his retirement coinciding with publication of his Dictionary of the Modern Politics of Japan (Routledge, 2003).

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• Authors: J. A. A. Stockwin, J.a.a. Stockwin, Prof. J. A. A. Stockwin, Stockwin J a a, Stockwin J. a. a.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.01.2004
• EAN: 9781903350157
• ISBN: 978-1-903350-15-7
• No. of pages: 520
• Series: Collected Writings of Modern Western Scholars on Japan; Collected Writings of Modern Western Scholars on Japan
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)