Japanese Informal Empire in China, 1895-1937

Informationen zum Autor Edited by Peter Duus, Ramon H. Myers, and Mark R. Peattie Klappentext 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 Yeh, The Journal of Asian StudiesOriginally published in 1989.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905. Zusammenfassung 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 an

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Volume two of the acclaimed three-volume series on modern Japanese colonialism and imperialism

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• Authors: Peter Myers Duus
• Assisted by: Peter Duus (Editor), Duus Peter (Editor), Ramon Myers (Editor), Ramon H. Myers (Editor), Mark Peattie (Editor), Mark R. Peattie (Editor)
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2016
• EAN: 9780691632629
• ISBN: 978-0-691-63262-9
• No. of pages: 494
• Series: Princeton Legacy Library; Princeton Legacy Library
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Comparative and international political science; Japan, China, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, History, HISTORY / General, 20th Century, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, International Relations, c 1800 to c 1900, Asian History