Collected Writings of Ian Nish (Collected Writings of Modern Western Scholars on Japan)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: RoutledgeCurzon
Published: March 2, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 448
ISBN-13: 9781873410608
Subjects: Asian / Middle Eastern history: c 1500 to c 1900; Political structure & processes; Literary Criticism; Ethnic Issues; China; Japan; Ethnic Studies - General; Social Science / Ethnic Studies; General
First sentence: MY FIRST ENCOUNTER with Japanese was in 1942 when my school in Edinburgh announced the government scheme calling for volunteers to learn difficult oriental languages.