Britain & Japan: Biographical Portraits · Volume 10
Britain and JapanBiographical Portraits
Cortazzi, HughAmsterdam University Press · Amsterdam University Press · 2016

Details
- Title
- Britain and Japan
- Subtitle
- Biographical Portraits
- Part of series
- Britain & Japan: Biographical Portraits
- Volume
- 10
- Publication Date
- 2016
- Language
- English
- Media
- Page Count
- 884
- ISBN 13
- 9781898823445
- Editor
- Cortazzi, Hugh
- Publishers
- Amsterdam University Press
- 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.