East Asia Observed : : Selected Writings 1973-2021 / / James Hoare.

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• VerfasserIn: Hoare, James,
• Place / Publishing House: Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2023]; ©2023
• Year of Publication: 2023
• Language: English
• Series: Distinguished Asia Studies Scholars: Collected Writings ; 5
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (420 p.)

This collection brings together themes in East Asian history, diplomacy, culture and politics written by J E Hoare since the early 1970s. His writings derive from his training as a historian, from his time as a Research Analyst in the British Foreign Office from 1969-2003, and from his experiences a...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• 1. Captain Broughton, HMS Providence (and her tender) and his voyage to the Pacific 1794–98
• 2. The ‘Bankoku Shimbun Affair’: Foreigners, the Press and Extraterritoriality in Early Modern Japan
• 3. Japan undermines extraterritoriality: Extradition in Japan 1885–1899
• 4. British Journalists in Meiji Japan
• 5. The Tokyo Embassy, 1871–1945
• 6. Captain Francis Brinkley (1842–1912): Yatoi, Scholar and Apologist
• 7. William Keswick, 1835–1912: Jardine’s Pioneer in Japan
• 8. The Era of the Unequal Treaties, 1858–99
• 9. Ernest Cyril Comfort: The Other British Aviation Mission and Mitsubishi 1921–1924
• 10. Korea, Taiwan and Manchuria: Britain’s Consular Service in the Japanese Empire, 1883–1941
• 11. John Carey Hall (1844–1921): A Career in the Japan Consular Service
• 12. Memories of the Past: The Legacy of Japan’s Treaty Ports
• 13. The Centenary of Korea-British Diplomatic Relations: Aspects of British Interest and Involvement in Korea, 1600–1983
• 14. The Anglican Cathedral Seoul 1926–1986
• 15. British Public opinion and the Korean War: A preliminary survey
• 16. A Brush with History: Opening the British Embassy Pyongyang, 2001–02
• 17. Potboiler Press: British Media and North Korea
• 18. Reflections on North Korea: Myths and Reality
• 19. Twenty Years a-Stagnating – The Lost Opportunity of Britain’s Relationship With the DPRK
• 20. Building politics: The British Embassy Peking, 1949–1992
• 21. Diplomacy in the East: Seoul, Beijing and Pyongyang 1981–2002
• 22. Odd Arne Westad. The Global Cold War
• 23. Charles Stephenson. Germany’s Asia-Pacific Empire: Colonialism and Naval Policy, 1885–1914
• 24. Gordon Pirie. Air Empire: British Imperial Civil Aviation 1919–1939
• 25. Margaret Hall. The Imperial Aircraft Flotilla: The Worldwide Fundraising Campaign for the British Flying Services in the First World War
• 26. Richard T. Chang. The Justice of the Western Consular Courts in Nineteenth Century Japan
• 27. Michael Auslin. Negotiating with Imperialism: The Unequal Treaties and Culture of Japanese Diplomacy
• 28. Ian Nish. The Japanese in War and Peace 1942–1948: Selected Documents from a Translator’s In-tray
• 29. Hugh Cortazzi, ed. Carmen Blacker – Scholar of Japanese Religions, Myth and Folklore: Writings and Reflections
• 30. Christian Polak, ed., with Hugh Cortazzi. Georges Bigot and Japan 1882–1899: Satirist, Illustrator and Artist Extraordinaire
• 31. Anthony Farrar-Hockley. The British Part in the Korean War. Vol. I: A Distant Obligation; Vol. II: The British Part in the Korean War. Volume II: An Honourable Discharge
• 32. Erik Cornell. North Korea under Communism: Report of an Envoy in Paradise
• 33. Valérie Gelézeau. Séoul, ville géante, cites radiuses
• 34. Donald N. Clark. Living Dangerously: The Western Experience in Korea 1900–1950
• 35. Jane Portal. Art under Control in North Korea
• 36. Felix Abt. A Capitalist in North Korea: My Seven Years in the Hermit Kingdom
• 37. Kevin O’Rourke. My Korea: 40 Years without a Horsehair Hat
• 38. Arissa H. Oh. To Save the Children of Korea: The Cold War Origins of International Adoption
• 39. Keith Howard. Songs for ‘Great Leaders’: Ideology and Creativity in North Korean Music and Dance
• 40. Michael Lindsay. The Unknown War: North China 1937–1945
• 41. P. D. Coates. The China Consuls
• 42. Michael J. Moser and Yeone Wei-chih Moser. Foreigners within the Gates: The Legations at Peking
• 43. Hsiao Li Lindsay. Bold Plum: With the Guerrillas in China’s War against Japan
• 44. Hugh Baker. Ancestral Images: A Hong Kong Collection
• 45. Robert Bickers and Isabella Jackson, eds., Treaty Ports in Modern China: Law, Land and Power
• 46. Odd Arne Westad. Empire and Righteous Nation: 600 Years of China Korea Relations
• Notes
• Index Names
• Index Places