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Record Nr.

UNINA9910461981103321

Autore

Harrell Paula <1939->

Titolo

Asia for the Asians [[electronic resource] ] : China in the lives of five Meiji Japanese / / Paula S. Harrell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Portland, ME, : MerwinAsia

[Honolulu, Hawai'i], : Distributed by the University of Hawai'i Press, c2012

ISBN

1-937385-37-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (426 p.)

Collana

A study of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University

Soggetti

Japanese - China - History - 19th century

Japanese - China - History - 20th century

Electronic books.

Japan Relations China

China Relations Japan

Japan Foreign relations China

China Foreign relations Japan

China Foreign public opinion, Japanese

Japan History Meiji period, 1868-1912

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""AFA_Front Cover""; ""Asia for the Asians""; ""About Weatherhead East Asian Institute""; ""ASIA for the ASIANS - Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Acknowledgments ""; ""Introduction - On the Merits of Reading History Forward""; ""The History of the History Problem ""; ""History Is Just History""; ""Reading History Forward ""; ""Chapter I - Konoe Atsumaro and the Case for Chinese-Japanese Collaboration""; ""Education of a Prince ""; ""The Old Aristocracy in a New Public Role ""; ""Women's Education: Training Good Wives, Wise Mothers""

""The Politics of Educational Policy """"Asia for the Asians ""; ""Taking Measure of the World ""; ""China Realities ""; ""Projects Ventured, Progress Deferred ""; ""New Initiatives: Training Chinese Men, Mobilizing Japanese Women ""; ""Saving China ""; ""Chapter II - Hattori



Unokichi: Lessons from Beijing""; ""A China Scholar for a New Age ""; ""Encountering the Real China ""; ""Siege of the Legations ""; ""Back to Beijing: Advising on Post-Boxer Reform ""; ""Chapter III - Meiji Japan's New Woman on Mission in China: Kawahara Misako in Shanghai and Karachin""

""Little Shimoda """"Mission to Shanghai ""; ""Mission to Karachin ""; ""Following in Kawahara's Footsteps ""; ""Karachin Apart in Time and Space ""; ""Chapter IV - Kawashima Naniwa: Japan/Myself as Number One""; ""To China in Defiance ""; ""In the Right Place at the Right Time with the Right Skills ""; ""Possibilities and Limits of Friendship ""; ""Kawashima, Prince Su, and the Politics of Manchu Separatism ""; ""Reflections of an Old China Hand ""; ""Chapter V - Ariga Nagao and Japan's Internationalism ""; ""The Making of an Internationalist ""; ""Lessons from the Battlefield ""

""Gaiko  Jiho: Creating a Public Voice in Foreign Relations """"Giving Peace a Try ""; ""A Necessary War? ""; ""The China Factor ""; ""China Bound ""; ""Reversal of Fortunes ""; ""Final Accounting ""; ""Conclusion -  Making Sense of It All ""; ""Reorienting Japan ""; ""Why Did China Beckon? Why Did They Go? ""; ""Taking Stock: The Prospects and Limits of Partnership ""; ""Notes""; ""Notes to Introduction ""; ""Notes to Chapter I ""; ""Notes to Chapter 2 ""; ""Notes to Chapter 3 ""; ""Notes to Chapter 4 ""; ""Notes to Chapter 5 ""; ""Notes to Conclusion ""; ""Bibliography ""; ""Index""

""About the Author """"Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute Columbia University""; ""AFA_Back Cover""