The company and the shogun : the Dutch encounter with Tokugawa Japan / Adam Clulow.
The company and the shogun : the Dutch encounter with Tokugawa Japan / Adam Clulow.
The company and the shogun : the Dutch encounter with Tokugawa Japan / Adam Clulow.
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New York : Columbia University Press, [2014]
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G 2015/1734
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English
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x, 330 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction: Taming the Dutch -- 1: Diplomacy. Royal Letters from the Republic ; The Lord of Batavia ; The Shogun's loyal vassals -- 2: Violence. The violent sea ; Power and petition -- 3: Sovereignty. Planting the flag in Asia ; Giving up the Governor -- Conclusion: The Dutch experience in Japa...
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New York : Columbia University Press, [2014]
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New York (State)
Date Published
[2014]
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"The Dutch East India Company was a hybrid organization combining the characteristics of both corporation and state that attempted to thrust itself aggressively into an Asian political order in which it possessed no obvious place and was transformed in the process. This study focuses on the company's clashes with Tokugawa Japan over diplomacy, vio...
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The company and the shogun : the Dutch encounter with Tokugawa Japan / Adam Clulow.
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Columbia studies in international and global history.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-324) and index.
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G 2015/1734
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74VKOlxxRdvA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOlxxRdvA
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ISBN
0231535732 (e-book)
9780231164283 (cloth : alk. paper)
0231164289 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780231535731 (e-book)
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382.09492/052
MMS ID
991022668819702626
