Nagasaki : the British experience, 1854-1945 / / Brian Burke-Gaffney.
Long overdue, this important first full length account in English of the history of Japan’s first foreign settlement, which for centuries was the country’s only ‘front door’to the outside world, will be widely welcomed. Following the opening of Japan’s ports in 1859, Nagasaki rapidly became one of J...
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| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Brill eBook titles 2010
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / B. Burke-Gaffney
- 1. Historical Background / B. Burke-Gaffney
- 2. The Turbulent First Decade / B. Burke-Gaffney
- 3. Obstacles To Coexistence / B. Burke-Gaffney
- 4. Life, Work And Recreation / B. Burke-Gaffney
- 5. Mitsubishi Connections / B. Burke-Gaffney
- 6. Japanese Wives In Fiction And Real Life / B. Burke-Gaffney
- 7. Golden Years / B. Burke-Gaffney
- 8. Downhill To The Second World War / B. Burke-Gaffney
- 9. And In The End / B. Burke-Gaffney
- 10. Gone But Not Forgotten / B. Burke-Gaffney
- Appendix. British Consuls And Acting Consuls In Nagasaki, 1859–1941 / B. Burke-Gaffney
- Notes / B. Burke-Gaffney
- Bibliography / B. Burke-Gaffney
- Index / B. Burke-Gaffney
- Plates / B. Burke-Gaffney.