This major new study uses vivid accounts of encounters between Chinese and Japanese people living at the margins of empire to elucidate Sino-Japanese relations in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Each chapter explores mobility in East Asia through the histories of often ignored categories of people, including trafficked children, peddlers, 'abducted' women and a fe...(展开全部)

This major new study uses vivid accounts of encounters between Chinese and Japanese people living at the margins of empire to elucidate Sino-Japanese relations in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Each chapter explores mobility in East Asia through the histories of often ignored categories of people, including trafficked children, peddlers, 'abducted' women and a fe...(展开全部)

Macau, New Orleans, St. Louis, Pittsburgh, and San Francisco. All of these metropolitan centers were once frontier cities, urban areas irrevocably shaped by cross-cultural borderland beginnings. Spanning a wide range of periods and locations, and including stories of eighteenth-century Detroit, nineteenth-century Seattle, and twentieth-century Los Angeles, Frontier Cities recov...(展开全部)

Macau, New Orleans, St. Louis, Pittsburgh, and San Francisco. All of these metropolitan centers were once frontier cities, urban areas irrevocably shaped by cross-cultural borderland beginnings. Spanning a wide range of periods and locations, and including stories of eighteenth-century Detroit, nineteenth-century Seattle, and twentieth-century Los Angeles, Frontier Cities recov...(展开全部)

戴维•贝尔加米尼（David Bergamini），美国记者、作家。1928年出生在日本， 1937年初随父母父母自日本来华。在日本发动侵华战争后，目睹了日本残害中国人民的暴行，感到万分震惊。1939年，其家人和其他外国人一起被遣散。1941年12月，珍珠港事件后，美国对日宣战，作为美国侨民，其全家受到日本侵略者迫害虐待，几乎丧命。他的一个哥哥，是美国海军陆战队队员，1944年在菲律宾被日军机枪射杀。1965年，他开始着手撰写这部长篇政治历史著作。1971年在国外出版后大受欢迎。

戴维•贝尔加米尼（David Bergamini），美国记者、作家。1928年出生在日本， 1937年初随父母父母自日本来华。在日本发动侵华战争后，目睹了日本残害中国人民的暴行，感到万分震惊。1939年，其家人和其他外国人一起被遣散。1941年12月，珍珠港事件后，美国对日宣战，作为美国侨民，其全家受到日本侵略者迫害虐待，几乎丧命。他的一个哥哥，是美国海军陆战队队员，1944年在菲律宾被日军机枪射杀。1965年，他开始着手撰写这部长篇政治历史著作。1971年在国外出版后大受欢迎。

It is widely known that such Western institutions as the museum, the university, and the penitentiary shaped Japan’s emergence as a modern nation-state. Less commonly recognized is the role played by the distinctly hybrid institution—at once museum, laboratory, and prison—of the zoological garden. In this eye-opening study of Japan’s first modern zoo, Tokyo’s Ueno Imperial Zool...(展开全部)

It is widely known that such Western institutions as the museum, the university, and the penitentiary shaped Japan’s emergence as a modern nation-state. Less commonly recognized is the role played by the distinctly hybrid institution―at once museum, laboratory, and prison―of the zoological garden. In this eye-opening study of Japan’s first modern zoo, Tokyo’s Ueno Imperial Zool...(展开全部)

It is widely known that such Western institutions as the museum, the university, and the penitentiary shaped Japan’s emergence as a modern nation-state. Less commonly recognized is the role played by the distinctly hybrid institution—at once museum, laboratory, and prison—of the zoological garden. In this eye-opening study of Japan’s first modern zoo, Tokyo’s Ueno Imperial Zool...(展开全部)

It is widely known that such Western institutions as the museum, the university, and the penitentiary shaped Japan’s emergence as a modern nation-state. Less commonly recognized is the role played by the distinctly hybrid institution―at once museum, laboratory, and prison―of the zoological garden. In this eye-opening study of Japan’s first modern zoo, Tokyo’s Ueno Imperial Zool...(展开全部)