Carmen Blacker - Collected Writings

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ISBN: 9781873410929 | 1873410921
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 1/28/2000

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Carmen Blacker's writings on Japan focus on religion, myth and folklore.

Introduction

(8)

PART I: AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL

Britain and Japan: A Personal View of Postwar Economic Relations

(15)

British Ambassador to Japan

(15)

The Lure of Japanese Culture

(6)

PART II: BIOGRAPHICAL

Sir Harry Parkes, 1828-1885

(15)

`The Pestilently Active Minister' Dr Willis's Comments on Sir Harry Parkes

(14)

The Mingei Movement and Bernard Leach

(13)

Sir Rutherford Alcock, 1809-1897

(15)

Royal Visits to Japan in the Meiji Period

102

(11)

John Batchelor: Missionary and Friend of the Ainu

113

(13)

Sir Vere Redman, 1901-1975

126

(18)

T.W. Blakiston, 1832-1891

144

(13)

Ariyoshi Yoshiya, KBE (Hon), 1901-1982

157

(11)

Sir John Pilcher, GCMG, 1912-1990

168

(12)

Sir John Figgess, KBE, CMG, 1909-1997

180

(10)

R.H. Brunton

190

(6)

PART III: HISTORICAL

Yokohama Frontier Town

196

(14)

The First British Legation in Japan, 1859-1874

210

(27)

The Nakasendo as Seen by Victorian Travellers

237

(13)

Hokkaido (Ezo): Some Impressions of British Visitors

250

(16)

Some Early British Connections with Satsuma

266

(9)

The Foreigner in Japan, Then and Now

275

(13)

British Influence in Japan Since the End of the Occupation, 1952-1984

288

(9)

Britain and Japan: A Personal View

297

(17)

PART IV: KYOTO

Kyoto at the Meiji Restoration and Onwards to the Present Day

314

(7)

The Culture of Kyoto: A Foreigner's Perspective

321

(9)

The Gardens of Kyoto

330

(7)

PART V: CULTURAL EXCHANGE

Cultural Interdependence: From Pottery to Vocabulary

337

(6)

Britain and Japan: A Comparison between Two Cultures

343

(11)

The Historic Roots of Japanese Corporate Culture

354

(8)

Japan as Seen from Abroad

362

(9)

PART VI: ECONOMY & BUSINESS

Statement to the House of Councillors' Budget Committee

371

(6)

`Bunka Masatsu' or Cultural Friction

377

(8)

Japanese International Industrial Strategy: Partnership or Dominance?

385

(15)

PART VII: FOREIGN & DEFENCE POLICY

A Former British Ambassador Speaks Out

400

(7)

Japanese Foreign Policy: `Nihon Gaiko ni Tsuite'

407

(8)

Some Thoughts on Security Issues Facing Japan Towards the End of the Twentieth Century

415

(10)

Bibliography

425

(8)

Index

433

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Carmen Blacker - Collected Writings

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