1st Edition
Ulysses S. Grant and Meiji Japan, 1869-1885 Diplomacy, Strategic Thought and the Economic Context of US-Japan Relations
By Ian Patrick Austin
Copyright 2019
228 Pages
by
Routledge
228 Pages
by
Routledge
228 Pages
by
Routledge
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Ulysses S Grant, besides being the General-in-Chief of the Union armies at the time of the Union victory in the American Civil War, was also President, 1869–1878, at a time when the United States was undergoing significant transformations, both economically and strategically, and growing in confidence as a world power. At the same time, Japan, following the Meiji Restoration of 1868, was seeking... Read more
Chapter One: Introduction, Chapter Two: The Iwakura Embassy in Grant’s America (1871-1872), Chapter Three: Grant, Europe and the Importance of Otto von Bismarck to Grant-Meiji Relations, Chapter Four: Grant’s Pan-Asian Journey and Engagement with China, Chapter Five: Grant in Japan and the Breaking of New Ground, Chapter Six: Return to the United States of America and the Legacy of Grant Meiji Relations
Biography
Ian Patrick Austin is a Senior Lecturer in International Business at Edith Cowan University, Western Australia.
