Japanese Imperialism, 1894-1945
Oxford / New York: Clarendon Press / Oxford University Press, 1987. Hardcover. Navy cloth boards with gilt spine lettering; viii, 279 pp; bw maps. VG- (ex-library with labels and stamps on dj spine, block, inside front and rear covers and title page verso. Several pages have marginalia but book is otherwise clean.). Item #184248
ISBN: 9780198215752
A study of the origins and nature of Japanese imperialism from the Sino-Japanese War until its collapse following World War II. The author describes how Japan's aims were influenced by growing industrialization and its experience of Western imperialism. Contents include: Introduction: Explanations of Imperialism -- The Treaty Port System and Japan -- Modernization and Imperialism -- Intervention in Korea, 1894-1895 -- The Peace Settlement with China, 1894-1896 -- New Imperialism and the War with Russia, 1895-1905 -- Formal and informal Empire in North-east Asia, 1905-1910 -- Chinese Revolution and World War -- Overseas trade and investment, 1895-1930 -- Japan's Territorial Dependencies, 1895-1930 -- The Treaty Port System in jeopardy, 1918-1931 -- The making of Manchukuo, 1931-1932 -- Japan's New Order in North-east Asia -- Advance to the South -- The greater East Asia co-prosperity sphere -- Conclusion: The nature of Japanese Imperialism.
OCLC: 14719443
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