Cultural diplomacy in U.S.-Japanese relations, 1919-1941 / Jon Thares Davidann.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Davidann, Jon Thares, 1961-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States--Relations--Japan.

United States.

Relations.

Japan.

Japan--Relations--United States.

United States--Foreign public opinion, Japanese.

Japan--Foreign public opinion, American.

United States--Foreign relations--20th century.

International relations.

Japan--Foreign relations--1912-1945.

World War, 1939-1945--Causes.

World War, 1939-1945.

Physical Description:

262 pages ; 22 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Other Title:

Cultural diplomacy in United States-Japanese relations, 1919-1941

Cultural diplomacy in US-Japanese relations, 1919-1941

Place of Publication:

New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.

Contents:

Introduction : the seeds of war

American perceptions of Japan : liberal modernity or feudal militarism

Japanese response to Orientalism

War talk and John Dewey : tensions concerning China

The Washington Conference, the Kanto Earthquake and Japanese public opinion : victories for liberals?

Immigration exclusion

The liberal challenge : responses to immigration exclusion

New emperor, new tensions in Manchuria

"Oriental" duplicity or progress and order : the Manchurian incident

"America is very difficult to get along with" : anti-Americanism, Japanese militarism, and spying, 1934-1937

"A certain presentiment of fatal danger" : the Sino-Japanese War and U.S-Japanese relations, 1937-1939

The march to war

Epilogue : impact on the postwar world.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [253]-256) and index.

ISBN:

1403975329

9781403975324

OCLC:

86038280