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China in the Tokugawa world by Jansen, Marius B. is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is China in the Tokugawa world about?
This engaging book challenges the traditional notion that Japan was an isolated nation cut off from the outside world in the early modern era. This familiar story of seclusion, argues master historian Marius B. Jansen, results from viewing the period solely in terms of Japan's ties with the West, at the expense of its relationship with closer Asian neighbors. Taking as his focus the port of Nagasaki and its thriving trade with China in the sixteenth through the nineteenth centuries, Jansen not o
Who reads China in the Tokugawa world?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Jansen, Marius B.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press, 2000.
- Published
- 2000
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780674002661
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Sociology, History, Humanities
- Rating
- 4.4 / 5 (5 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14