The Chinese and the Japanese : Essays in Political and Cultural Interactions

Together these essays tell the story of how two highly self-conscious cultures, with long and proud traditions of their own, have defined themselves both with respect to one another and under the influence of the West. Originally published in 1980. The **Princeton Legacy Library** uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905. Contents Acknowledgments Contributors Introduction. Akira Iriye Chapter I. The Functions of China in Tokugawa Thought Chapter II. Sino-Japanese Rivalry in Korea, 1876-1885 Chapter III. The Chinese in Meiji Japan: Their Interactions with the Japanese before the Sino-Japanese War Chapter IV. China's Attitudes Toward Japan at the Time of the Sino-Japanese War Chapter V. The Reform Movement of 1898 and the Meiji Restoration as Ch'ing-i Movements Chapter VI. Konoe Atsumaro Chapter VII. Chinese Leaders and Japanese Aid in the Early Republic Chapter VIII. Ts'ao Ju-Lin (1876-1966): His Japanese Connections Chapter IX. An Intellectual's Response to Western Intrusion: Naitō Konan's View of Republican China Chapter X. Ishibashi Tanzan and the Twenty-One Demands Chapter XI. Ugaki Kazushige's View of China and his China Policy, 1915-1930 Chapter XII. Japan's Economic Thrust into North China, 1933-1938: Formation of the North China Development Corporation Chapter XIII. Toward a New Cultural Order: The Hsin-Min Hui Chapter XIV. Facets of an Ambivalent Relationship: Smuggling, Puppets, and Atrocities During the War, 1937-1945 Chapter XV. Chou Fo-Hai: The Making of a Collaborator Chapter XVI. Japanese Perspectives on Asia: From Dissociation to Coprosperity Index Together these essays tell the story of how two highly self-conscious cultures, with long and proud traditions of their own, have defined themselves both with respect to one another and under the influence of the West. Originally published in 1980. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.