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Defensive positions : the politics of maritime security in Tokugawa Japan / Noell Wilson.
LIBRA DS871.7 .W55 2015
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wilson, Noell, author.
- Series:
- Harvard East Asian monographs ; 381.
- Harvard East Asian monographs
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Defenses.
- History.
- Shipping--Security measures.
- Merchant marine--Security measures.
- Merchant marine.
- Coast defenses.
- Japan--Foreign relations--1600-1868.
- Japan.
- International relations.
- Japan--Politics and government--1600-1868.
- Politics and government.
- Coast defenses--Japan--History--17th century.
- Coast defenses--Japan--History--18th century.
- Merchant marine--Security measures--Japan--History.
- Shipping--Security measures--Japan--History.
- Shipping.
- Japan--Defenses--History--17th century.
- Japan--Defenses--History--18th century.
- Diplomatic relations.
- Military readiness.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 244 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
- Other Title:
- Politics of maritime defense in Tokugawa Japan
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge (Massachusetts) : Harvard University Asia Center, 2015.
- Contents:
- Part I The Evolution of the Nagasaki System
- 1 Localizing National Defense to Nagasaki 19
- 2 Smuggling and the Chinese Interim of Coastal Defense 56
- 3 Defending Dejima 94
- Part II Applying the Nagasaki System to the Realm
- 4 Pan-Daimyo Collaboration and the Fortification of Edo Bay 135
- 5 Reconfiguring Coastal Defense at the Treaty Ports 171.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780674504349
- 0674504348
- OCLC:
- 893897238
- Publisher Number:
- 40025044569
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