The Abacus and the Sword: The Japanese Penetration of Korea, 1895-1910: 4 (Twentieth Century Japan: The Emergence of a World Power)

The Abacus and the Sword: The Japanese Penetration of Korea, 1895-1910: 4 (Twentieth Century Japan: The Emergence of a World Power)

by Peter Duus (Author)

Synopsis

A study of Japan's acquisition of Korea. It shows how Japan's drive for empire was part of a larger goal to become the economic, diplomatic, and strategic equal of the Western countries who had imposed a humiliating treaty settlement on the country in the 1850s.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 508
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 17 Apr 1998

ISBN 10: 0520213610
ISBN 13: 9780520213616