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Meiji at 150

Dr. Frederick Dickinson (University of Pennsylvania) Dickinson, Frederick; Grunow, Tristan

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In this episode, Dr. Dickinson argues for the significance of the Meiji Restoration in global history, challenging narratives of the “rise of the West” and emphasizing the impacts of Japanese-empire building on the 19th century world. We discuss the effects of the Sino-Japanese War on Western imperialism, documentary sources for placing Japan in global history, and the lessons of Meiji Japan for the world today.

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Title
Dr. Frederick Dickinson (University of Pennsylvania)
Alternate Title
Meiji at 150 (Podcast). Episode 52
Creator
Dickinson, Frederick; Grunow, Tristan
Date Issued
2018-08-17
Description
In this episode, Dr. Dickinson argues for the significance of the Meiji Restoration in global history, challenging narratives of the “rise of the West” and emphasizing the impacts of Japanese-empire building on the 19th century world. We discuss the effects of the Sino-Japanese War on Western imperialism, documentary sources for placing Japan in global history, and the lessons of Meiji Japan for the world today.
Subject
Meiji period, 1868-1912; settler colonialism
Geographic Location
Japan
Type
Sound
Language
eng
Date Available
2022-07-05
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International
DOI
10.14288/1.0415945
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/2429/81938
Affiliation
Arts, Faculty of; History, Department of; Non UBC
Peer Review Status
Unreviewed
Scholarly Level
Faculty
Rights URI
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
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Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International