The Anglo-Japanese Alliance: The Diplomacy of Two Island Empires 1984-1907

by Ian Nish

In this book Professor Nish deals with one of the most important aspects of far eastern politics in the critical period between 1894 and 1907. His object is to demonstrate how Britain and Japan, at first separately and later jointly, reacted to Russian encroachments in China and east Asia; he is concerned also with the policies of the other European powers and of the U.S., to whose hostility towards the Anglo-Japanese alliance after 1905 Britain...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1780939817
• ISBN13: 9781780939810
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"