Japanese racial identities within US-Japan relations, 1853-1919
Considers: Did race really matter? Racial ideology and political pragmatism in U.S.-Japan relationsBreaks up the traditional dichotomic view of race relationsEmploys a new and more functional theoretical approach to understand the negotiated quality of not only the Japanese racial identity, but also...
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| Dokumenttyp: | Buch/Monographie Hochschulschrift |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Edinburgh
Edinburgh University Press
2023
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| Schriftenreihe: | Edinburgh East Asian Studies EEAS
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| DOI: | 10.1515/9781399506915 |
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| Verfasserangaben: | Tarik Merida |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction: The Japanese Racial Anomaly
- Part I: Race in the Japanese Context: Early Modern Patterns of Differentiation and the Introduction of Race in Modern Japan
- Chapter 1 Patterns of Differentiation in Early Modern Japan
- Chapter 2 The Translation of Race in the Meiji Period
- Part II: A Racial Middle Ground: Negotiating the Japanese Racial Identity in the Context of White Supremacy
- Chapter 3 Between Two Races – The Birth of the Racial Middle Ground between Japan and the West
- Chapter 4 Two Wars and First Successes: From the Port Arthur Massacre to the Treaty of Portsmouth
- Chapter 5 Further Successes and the Limits of the Racial Middle Ground – The California Crisis
- Chapter 6 African Americans and the Racial Middle Ground
- Chapter 7 The End of the Racial Middle Ground
- Conclusion: The Elusive Japanese Race