Beyond Versailles

The 1919 Moment and a New Order in East Asia
Herausgeber: Minohara, Tosh; Dawley, Evan

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Produktbeschreibung

This edited collection examines the fundamental role East Asians played in reshaping the world order during the interwar period. The contributors argue that Japan, China, Korea, and Mongolia sought to redefine the concept of sovereignty to advance their own interests after the Treaty of Versailles was signed.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 310
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. November 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 656g
• ISBN-13: 9781498554466
• ISBN-10: 1498554466
• Artikelnr.: 60071490

Autorenporträt

Tosh Minohara is professor of US-Japan relations at Kobe University. Evan Dawley is associate professor of history at Goucher College.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: 1919, East Asia, and the Dawning of a New Era
Part I: Era of Sovereignty and Nationalism in East Asia
Chapter 1: Building China Abroad: May Fourth, Overseas Chinese, and the
Construction of the Chinese Nation-State
Chapter 2: From Trust to Mistrust: Sino-Japanese Relations after the
Versailles Settlement
Chapter 3: The Rise of a New Generation: May Fourth Intellectual
Factionalism and the Attacks on Kang Youwei
Chapter 4: The Buryat-Mongol National Movement and Japanese Interests in
Siberia, 1917-1919
Chapter 5: 1919: The Historical Origin of the New Cold War on the Korean
Peninsula
Part II: War, Peace, and Diplomacy in the Asia-Pacific Era
Chapter 6: The Elusive Equality: Versailles as a Turning Point in
U.S.-Japan Race Relations
Chapter 7: Making Peace from the Great War: A Generational Shift in
Japanese Diplomacy in 1919
Chapter 8: A Lost Chance for Peace: The China Crisis of 1919 and the Debate
on Japanese-Chinese Friendship in Japan
Chapter 9: Naval Powers in the Pacific at the Crossroads
Chapter 10: Future War and Future Peace after 1919: Ishiwara Kanji and the
Imperial Japanese Army in the Wake of the First World War
Chapter 11: Tragic War, Lasting Peace: Japan and the Construction of Global
Peace, 1919-1930