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| Preface | ||
| Note on Japanese words, names and dates | ||
| 1 | Prologue: Japan and China | 1 |
| Trade and tribute missions | 2 | |
| Cultural borrowing | 8 | |
| 2 | Barbarian Books | 17 |
| The rejection of Christianity | 18 | |
| Dutch studies | 22 | |
| The military dimension | 29 | |
| 3 | Unequal Treaties | 37 |
| The foreign policy debate | 38 | |
| Western studies and military reform | 45 | |
| 4 | The Mission to America, 1860 | 56 |
| Diplomatic travels | 57 | |
| The voyage of the Kanrin Maru | 67 | |
| 5 | The Mission to Europe, 1862 | 71 |
| The mission's instructions | 72 | |
| Europe observed | 76 | |
| Investigating and reporting | 88 | |
| 6 | Envoys and Industry, 1865-1867 | 95 |
| Edo and France | 96 | |
| Satsuma and economic opportunity | 105 | |
| The Paris Exposition | 114 | |
| 7 | The First Japanese Students Overseas, 1862-1868 | 119 |
| Bakufu students | 121 | |
| Domain students | 129 | |
| 8 | From Tokugawa to Meiji | 139 |
| Western advice and Japanese bureaucrats | 140 | |
| Students and other travellers | 147 | |
| 9 | The Iwakura Embassy, 1871-1873 | 157 |
| Plans | 157 | |
| Travels | 162 | |
| Reports | 171 | |
| 10 | The Fruits of Experience: I. Later Careers | 178 |
| Tokugawa envoys and students | 179 | |
| Travellers from the domains before 1868 | 188 | |
| Early Meiji travellers | 192 | |
| 11 | The Fruits of Experience: II. Policies and Ideas | 200 |
| Wealth and strength | 201 | |
| The nature of society | 207 | |
| 12 | Conclusion: Japan and the West | 217 |
| Notes | 224 | |
| Bibliography | 231 | |
| Index | 242 |
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Joshua Arledge
reviewed Japan Encounters the Barbarian: Japanese Travellers in America and Europe, 1860 - 1873 on December 25, 2014
Japan Encounters the Barbarian
Perhaps my favorite Tokyo travel guide: it really gives you a feel for each neighborhood and takes you off the beaten path. Would recommend for those who have been to Tokyo on numerous occasions and are looking for something a bit different.
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