Britain & Japan: Biographical Portraits · Volume 10

Britain and Japan: Biographical Portraits

Cortazzi Hugh

Amsterdam 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

Publisher

Amsterdam University Press

Amsterdam University Press

Editor

Cortazzi Hugh

Medium
Print
ISBN 13

9781898823445

Page Count

884

Language
English

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.