Embassies in the East: The Story of the British and Their Embassies in China, Japan and Korea from 1859 to the Present
Author:   J E Hoare ,  J. E. Hoare
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138863163


Pages:   238
Publication Date:   26 August 2015
Format:   Paperback
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Embassies in the East: The Story of the British and Their Embassies in China, Japan and Korea from 1859 to the Present


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Author:   J E Hoare ,  J. E. Hoare
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.385kg
ISBN:  

9781138863163


ISBN 10:   1138863165
Pages:   238
Publication Date:   26 August 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction; Part I China; 2. The Beginning: The Duke of Liang's Mansion and the Establishment of the Legation 1860-1900; 3. Interlude: The Summer Legation Question; 4. The Siege of the Legations and the Boxer Settlement; 5. From the Boxer Rebellion to the Pacific War; 6. Last Years of the Old Legation, 1945-59; 7. Outside the Walls: The British Mission in Beijing Since 1959; Part II Japan; 8. The Early Days, 1859-72; 9. ::; ch0010 After the Earthquake, 1923-40; 11. War, Detention, and Repatriation, 1941-42; 12. After the War, 1945-99; Part III Korea; 13. Beginnings; 14. The New Buildings; 15. From Consulate-general to Consulate-general, 1894-1942; 16. Seoul Since 1945; 17. Epilogue;

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'Dr Hoare tells the story well for three Far Eastern embassies, those in China, Japan and Korea. It is a scholarly and highly readable book.' - Sir Percy Cradock, Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) Journal


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Authored by Hoare, J E; Hoare, J. E.

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