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University of Hawaii Press 2005 Paperback Good-Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name-GOOD Standard-sized.
ISBN10: 0824830296, ISBN13: 9780824830298, [publisher: University of Hawaii Press] Softcover Good - Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name - GOOD Standard-sized. [Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2005]
ISBN10: 0824830296, ISBN13: 9780824830298, [publisher: University Of Hawai'i Press, Honolulu] Softcover Spine Undamaged With Boards And All Pages Both Tightly Bound And Clean. Upper Board Corners Show The Slightest Of Denting. [Stirling, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2006]
ISBN10: 0824830296, ISBN13: 9780824830298, [publisher: University of Hawaii Press] Softcover Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. [Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2005]
ISBN10: 0824830296, ISBN13: 9780824830298, [publisher: University of Hawaii Press] Softcover A thousand years ago, most visitors to Japan would have arrived by ship at Hakata Bay, the one and only authorized gateway to Japan. Hakata was the location of the Krokan, an official guest-house for foreign visitors that is currently yielding its secrets to the spades of Japanese archaeologists. Nearby was Dazaifu, the imperial capital of western Japan, surrounded by mountain fortresses and defended by an army of border guards. Over the ages, Hakata was a staging ground for Japanese troops on their way to Korea and ground zero for foreign invasions of Japan. Through the port passed a rich variety of diplomats, immigrants, raiders, and traders, both Japanese and foreign.Gateway to Japan spotlights four categories of cross-cultural interaction-war, diplomacy, piracy, and trade-over a period of eight hundred years to gain insight into several larger questions about Japan and its place in the world: How and why did Hakata come to serve as the countrys "front door"? How did geography influence the development of state and society in the Japanese archipelago? Has Japan been historically open or closed to outside influence? Why are Japanese so profoundly ambivalent about other places and people?Individual chapters focus on Chinese expansionism and its consequences for Japan and East Asia as a whole; the subtle (and not-so-subtle) contradictions and obfuscations of ...
ISBN10: 0824830296, ISBN13: 9780824830298, [publisher: University of Hawaii Press] Softcover A thousand years ago, most visitors to Japan would have arrived by ship at Hakata Bay, the one and only authorized gateway to Japan. Hakata was the location of the Krokan, an official guest-house for foreign visitors that is currently yielding its secrets to the spades of Japanese archaeologists. Nearby was Dazaifu, the imperial capital of western Japan, surrounded by mountain fortresses and defended by an army of border guards. Over the ages, Hakata was a staging ground for Japanese troops on their way to Korea and ground zero for foreign invasions of Japan. Through the port passed a rich variety of diplomats, immigrants, raiders, and traders, both Japanese and foreign.Gateway to Japan spotlights four categories of cross-cultural interaction-war, diplomacy, piracy, and trade-over a period of eight hundred years to gain insight into several larger questions about Japan and its place in the world: How and why did Hakata come to serve as the countrys "front door"? How did geography influence the development of state and society in the Japanese archipelago? Has Japan been historically open or closed to outside influence? Why are Japanese so profoundly ambivalent about other places and people?Individual chapters focus on Chinese expansionism and its consequences for Japan and East Asia as a whole; the subtle (and not-so-subtle) contradictions and obfuscations of ...
ISBN10: 0824830296, ISBN13: 9780824830298, [publisher: University of Hawaii Press 12/31/2005] Softcover Gateway to Japan: Hakata in War and Peace, 500-1300 0.7 [Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2005]
ISBN10: 0824830296, ISBN13: 9780824830298, [publisher: UNIV OF HAWAII PR] Softcover Spotlights four categories of cross-cultural interaction - war, diplomacy, piracy, and trade - over a period of eight hundred years to gain insight into several questions about Japan and its place in the world: How did Hakata come to serve as the country s . [Greven, Germany] [Publication Year: 2005]
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Univ of Hawaii Pr, Date: 2006. Paperback. New. illustrated edition. 183 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.50 inches. 2006. Univ of Hawaii Pr ISBN 0824830296 9780824830298 [GB]
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ISBN10: 0824830296, ISBN13: 9780824830298, [publisher: University of Hawaii Press] Softcover [Castle Donington, DERBY, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2005]
ISBN10: 0824830296, ISBN13: 9780824830298, [publisher: UNIV OF HAWAII PR] Softcover Spotlights four categories of cross-cultural interaction - war, diplomacy, piracy, and trade - over a period of eight hundred years to gain insight into several questions about Japan and its place in the world: How did Hakata come to serve as the country s . [Greven, Germany] [Publication Year: 2005]
Paperback / softback. New. Spotlights four categories of cross-cultural interaction - war, diplomacy, piracy, and trade - over a period of eight hundred years to gain insight into several questions about Japan and its place in the world: How did Hakata come to serve as the country's ""front door""? Has Japan been historically open or closed to outside influence? And more. ISBN 0824830296 9780824830298 [GB]
ISBN10: 0824830296, ISBN13: 9780824830298, [publisher: University of Hawaii Press] Softcover New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 0.71 [North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2005]
University of Hawaii Press, Date: 2005-12-31. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 2005. University of Hawaii Press ISBN 0824830296 9780824830298 [US]
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