1. Introduction: Meiji Japan in global history
Catherine L. Phipps
2. Recording violence as crime in Karafuto, 1867–1875
Takahiro Yamamoto
3. Fukuoka’s Meiji migrants and the making of an imperial region
Hannah Shepherd
4. Smithian rhetoric, Listian practice: the Matsukata ‘retrenchment’ and industrial policy, 1881–1885
Steven J. Ericson
5. Women, missionaries, and medical professions: the history of overseas female students in Meiji Japan
Hiro Fujimoto
6. The nationality law and entry restrictions of 1899: constructing Japanese identity between China and the West
Eric C. Han
7. Imagining an Islamic Japan: pan-Asianism’s encounter with Muslim missionaries
Ulrich Brandenburg
8. Japan’s global peace moment
Simon Partner
9. Meiji Restoration vacation: heritage tourism in contemporary Kyoto
Jennifer Prough
Biography
Catherine L. Phipps is Associate Professor of History and Director of International and Global Studies at the University of Memphis. She is the author of Empires on the Waterfront: Japan’s Ports and Power, 1858–1899 (2015).
