Historical Dictionary of United States-Japan Relations

Informationen zum Autor John E. Van Sant is associate professor of history at the University of Alabama-Birmingham. Peter Mauch is a lecturer of international history at Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto, Japan. Yoneyuki Sugita is associate professor of American history at Osaka University of Foreign Studies and author of Pitfall or Panacea: The Irony of US Power in Occupied Japan. Klappentext The Historical Dictionary of United States-Japan Relations traces this one hundred and fifty year relationship through a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, a bibliography, and cross-referenced dictionary entries on key persons, places, events, institutions, and organizations. Covering everything from Walt Whitman's poem, A Broadway Pageant, commemorating the visit of the Shogun's Embassy to the U.S. in 1860, to zaibatsu, this ready reference is an excellent starting point for the study of Japan's dealings with the U.S. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1 Editor's Foreword Part 2 Acknowledgments Part 3 Reader's Note Part 4 Acronyms and Abbreviations Part 5 Chronology Part 6 Map Part 7 Images Part 8 Introduction Part 9 THE DICTIONARY Part 10 Appendix A United States Presidents and Secretaries of State, 1789-2005 Part 11 Appendix B Japanese Prime Ministers Part 12 Bibliography Part 13 About the Authors

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• Autori: Peter Mauch, John Sant, John E Sant, John van Sant, Yoneyuki Sugita, John E. Van Sant, John E./ Mauch Van Sant
• Editore: Rowman and Littlefield
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 30.04.2007
• EAN: 9780810856080
• ISBN: 978-0-8108-5608-0
• Pagine: 299
• Dimensioni: 140 mm x 216 mm x 32 mm
• Serie: Historical Dictionaries of Diplomacy and Foreign Relations; Historical Dictionaries of U.S; Historical Dictionaries of Dip; Historical Dictionaries of U.S; Historical Dictionaries of Diplomacy and Foreign Relations
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva