Britain and Japan
Biographical Portraits
Cortazzi, HughAmsterdam University Press · 2016
Details
- Title
- Britain and Japan
- Subtitle
- Biographical Portraits
- Publication Date
- 2016
- Language
- English
- Media
- Editor
- Cortazzi, Hugh
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press
Blurb
This tenth volume in the series, comprising some fifty essays, offers a further wide-ranging selection of essays on different themes and personalities, grouped thematically, from portraits of key figures such as Stamford Raffles and Lord Lytton to the history of Japanese trade and investment in the UK, such as NSK at Peterlee and Mitsubishi Electric in Scotland, from scholars such as Basil Hall Chamberlain, to international Japanese banker Ogata Shijuro.
