Contributions in Asian Studies – serie
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Japan and Russia
A Reevaluation in the Post-Soviet Era
Inbunden, 1994
877 kr
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Nimmo examines Japanese and Russian attempts to resolve outstanding differences lingering since the end of World War II. He provides an in-depth analysis of Japanese efforts to regain control of the Northern Territories and explores attitudes of both Japanese and Russians at the grass roots …
American Pioneers and the Japanese Frontier
American Experts in Nineteenth-Century Japan
Inbunden, 1994
1094 kr
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In 1871-1882 fifty Americans, along with other foreign experts, were employed by the Japanese government to develop Japan's northern frontier, Hokkaido. Their work covered a wide scope of activities, from introducing Western agriculture and industry, constructing roads and a railroad, and surveying …
History of Vietnam
From Hong Bang to Tu Duc
Inbunden, 1995
1094 kr
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The first work to chronicle the history of Vietnam beginning in the legendary past—a memory that is so significant to the Vietnamese identity and belief system. Written by a native, this history portrays the Sino-Viet interdependence that lasted for 1,000 years and had such an influence on …
Lightning Wires
The Telegraph and China's Technological Modernization, 1860-1890
Av Erik Baark
Inbunden, 1997
1094 kr
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Baark examines the transfer of telegraph technology to China in the late nineteenth century. He shows how the initial Chinese rejection of the telegraph as an inconvenient technology contributed to violent conflicts between foreigners and the Chinese, but that this resistence gradually gave way to …
Last Emperors of Vietnam
From Tu Duc to Bao Dai
Inbunden, 2000
1094 kr
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This book tells the story of French interaction with Vietnam and the neighboring region, which began with the French seizure of Cochin-China and Tonking in the 19th century under Emperor Tu Duc and ended with their humiliating defeat at Dien Bien Phu in 1954. After the conclusion of treaties with …
Last Emperors of Vietnam
From Tu Duc to Bao Dai
E-bok, 2000
1204 kr
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This book tells the story of French interaction with Vietnam and the neighboring region, which began with the French seizure of Cochin-China and Tonking in the 19th century under Emperor Tu Duc and ended with their humiliating defeat at Dien Bien Phu in 1954. After the conclusion of treaties with …
