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The Japanese Colonial Empire, 1895-1945
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
The Japanese Colonial Empire, 1895-1945
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Authors and Contributors |
Edited by Ramon H. Myers
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Edited by Mark R. Peattie
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:560 | Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 152 |
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Category/Genre | Colonialism and imperialism National liberation, independence and post-colonialism |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780691102221
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Classifications | Dewey:325.352009 |
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Audience | Professional & Vocational | Tertiary Education (US: College) | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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Publication Date |
21 April 1987 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
These essays, by thirteen specialists from Japan and the United States, provide a comprehensive view of the Japanese empire from its establishment in 1895 to its liquidation in 1945. They offer a variety of perspectives on subjects previously neglected by historians: the origin and evolution of the formal empire (which comprised Taiwan, Korea, Kara
Reviews"The essays should be read by all students of modern international history; henceforth, no historian will be able to plead linguistic handicaps as an excuse for failing to incorporate the Japanese experience into a serious analysis of modem colonialism and imperialism."--Akira Iriye, International History Review
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