ABSTRACT
Developed in close collaboration with W. G. Beasley, this book contains a wide and substantial cross-section of writings, thematically structured around essays in the special areas of Bakufu and Meji Studies.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part I|56 pages
Japanese Foreign Relations in the Mid-nineteenth Century
part II|110 pages
The Meiji Restoration
chapter 9|18 pages
Japan and the West in the Mid Nineteenth Century
Nationalism and the Origins of the Modern State
chapter 10|16 pages
Self-strengthening and Restoration*
Chinese and Japanese Responses to the West in the Mid-nineteenth Century
part III|53 pages
Japanese Foreign Relations After 1868
part IV|47 pages
Occasional Pieces
chapter 20|9 pages
Personal Reminiscences of the Early Months of the Occupation
Yokosuka and Tokyo, September 1945 – March 1946