International Society in the Early Twentieth Century Asia-Pacific (eBook, PDF)

Imperial Rivalries, International Organizations, and Experts
Redaktion: Nakajima, Hiroo

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Concentrating on the rivalry between the formal and informal empires of Great Britain, Japan and the United States of America, this book examines how regional relations were negotiated in Asia and the Pacific during the interwar years.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 182
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000382419
• Artikelnr.: 61288382

Autorenporträt

Hiroo Nakajima is Professor in the Osaka School of International Public Policy at Osaka University, Japan.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part I Understanding trans-Pacific interactions: The liberal inter-imperial
order in the "Pacific" region, 1920-1960
1. The Institute of Pacific Relations (1925-61): Non-Western origins of IR
study
2. Manchukuo's quest for "recognition" and the Institute of Pacific
Relations
3. The cultural exchange programs in the prewar period as cultural
borderlands: The Japan-America Student Conference and the Philippines-Japan
Student Conference
Part II The regeneration of international society in the Asia-Pacific:
Toward the postwar years
4. Westernization narratives re-examined: Through the eyes of Edwin O.
Reischauer and John K. Fairbank
5. William R. Castle and his Japanese connections: Focusing on the period
after he left the State Department
6. Japanese Americanists' visions of the Asia-Pacific order: From the
prewar to the postwar years
7. SSRC's Committee on Comparative Politics and the struggle to construct a
general theory of political modernization using the Japanese model:
Scholarly endeavors of Robert E. Ward
Epilogue