Foreign employees in nineteenth-century Japan
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Foreign employees in nineteenth-century Japan
(Westview special studies on East Asia)
Westview Press, 1990
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Foreign employees in 19th century Japan
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  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Bibliography: p. [297]-304
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
The product of research by US and Japanese scholars, this book is an assessment of the work of individual "yatoi", and their contributions to the rapid development that characterized Meiji Japan (1868-1912).
Table of Contents
- Part 1 The Yatoi phenomenon: The Yatoi phenomenon - An early experiment in technical assistance, Ardath W Burks
- live machines revisited, Hazel J Jones. Part 2 Case studies - North American views: William Elliot Griffis - the Tokyo years, 1872-1874, E R Beauchamp
- science and civilization in early Meiji Japan - the autobiographical notes of Thomas C Mendenhall, Richard Rubinger
- William Smith Clark, Yatoi, 1826-1886, John M Maki
- encounters with an alien culture - americans employed by the Kaitakushi, Fujita Fumiko
- westernizing influences in the early modernization of Japanese women's education, Dorothy Robins-Mowry
- principles and pragmatism - the Yatoi in the field of art, Ellen P Conant
- Edward Warren Clark and the formation of the Shizuoka and Koishikawa Christian bands (1871-1879), A Hamish Ion. Part 3 Case studies - Japanese views: Contributions of Edward S Morse to developing Yopung Japan, Isono Naohide
- Margaret C Griffis and the education of women in early Meiji Japan, Usui Chizuko
- american professors in the development of Hokkaido - the case of the Sapporo agricultural college (SAC), Akizuki Toshiyuki
- engineering and technical Yatoi in the Public Works Department of Meiji Japan, Imatsu Kenji
- William Elliot Griffis' lecture notes on chemistry, Uchida Takane, Oki Hisaya, Sakan Fujio, Isa Kimio, Nakata Ryuji
- Frederic Marshall as an employee of the Japanese legation in Paris, Yokoyama Toshio. Part 4 Archival resources: primary manuscript and printed sources for studying the Yatoi - the William Elliot Griffis papers and related special collection at Rutgers University, Clark L Beck Jnr.
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