The decade of the Great War : Japan and the wider world in the 1910s /

"The Decade of the Great War critically reviews Japan's diplomatic, military, and transnational relations, demonstrating the breadth of Japan's new international relations before and after WWI"--Publisher's description.

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Main Authors: Minohara, Toshihiro, 1971- (Author, Editor), Hon, Tze-Ki, 1958- (Author, Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden, the Netherlands ; Boston : Brill, [2014]
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Table of Contents:
  • Diplomacy and Foreign Relations
  • The Clash of Pride and Prejudice: The Immigration Issue and US-Japan Relations in the 1910s
  • From Alliance to Conference: The British Empire, Japan and Pacific Multilateralism, 1911-1921
  • Out with the New and in with the Old: Uchida Yasuya and the Great War as a Turning Point in Japanese Foreign Affairs
  • The Imperial Japanese Navy and the First World War: Unprecedented Opportunities and Harsh Realities
  • Securing the Maritime Trade: Triangular Frictions between the Merchant Marines of the US, UK and Japan
  • From Cooperation to Conflict: Japanese-Russian Relations from the Formation of the Russo-Japanese Entente to the Siberian Intervention
  • The Wilson Administration and the Mandate Question in the Pacific: Struggle among the Powers over the Disposition of Former German Colonies
  • What Peace Meant to Japan: The Changeover at Paris in 1919
  • A New Look at Japan's Twenty-One Demands: Reconsidering Kato Takaaki's Motives in 1915
  • Japan as a Distant Friend: Scandinavian Countries Adjusting to Japan's Emergence as a Great Power
  • The Making of a European Friend: Japan's Recognition of Independent Poland
  • Friends in Opposite Camps or Enemies from Afar: Japanese and Ottoman Turkish Relations in the Great War
  • National and Transnational Networks
  • Women on the Move: Shifting Patterns in Migration and the Colonization of Taiwan
  • The Great War and Urban Crisis: Conceptualizing the Industrial Metropolis in Japan and Britain in the 1910s
  • Gender and the Great War: Tsuda Umeko's Role in Institutionalizing Women's Education in Japan
  • The Science Room as an Archive: Taisho Japan and WWI
  • Of World History and Great Men: A Japanese Village and its Worlds
  • Buddhism and the Twenty-One Demands: The Politics Behind the International Movement of Japanese Buddhists
  • Railroad Workers and World War I: Labor Hygiene and the Policies of Japanese National Railways
  • Sovereignty and Imperial Hygiene: Japan and the 1919 Cholera Epidemic in East Asia
  • Fighting on Two Fronts: Japan's Involvement in the Siberian Intervention and the Spanish Influenza Pandemic of 1918
  • Fighting on Two Fronts: Japan's Involvement in the Siberian Intervention and the Spanish Influenza Pandemic of 1918
  • Changing Mutual Perceptions of China-Japan Relations in the 1910s in Chinese and Japanese Textbooks
  • Global Competition for Power and Wealth: The Chinese Views of the World before and after the Great War.