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Meiji at 150

Dr. Timothy Brook (University of British Columbia) Brook, Timothy, 1951-; Grunow, Tristan

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In this episode, Dr. Brook reviews the Meiji Restoration from the perspective of Chinese history, reconsidering historical narratives comparing Chinese and Japanese responses to Western imperialism and detailing how the Restoration impacted China and Japan’s positions in the region. We discuss how nationalism shaped reactions to the West, the origins of Japanese imperialist expansion in East Asia, and the legacies and lessons of the Meiji Restoration for Sino-Japanese diplomatic relations today.

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Title	Dr. Timothy Brook (University of British Columbia)
Alternate Title	Meiji at 150 (Podcast). Episode 57
Creator	Brook, Timothy, 1951-; Grunow, Tristan
Date Issued	2018-09-04
Description	In this episode, Dr. Brook reviews the Meiji Restoration from the perspective of Chinese history, reconsidering historical narratives comparing Chinese and Japanese responses to Western imperialism and detailing how the Restoration impacted China and Japan’s positions in the region. We discuss how nationalism shaped reactions to the West, the origins of Japanese imperialist expansion in East Asia, and the legacies and lessons of the Meiji Restoration for Sino-Japanese diplomatic relations today.
Subject	Meiji period, 1868-1912; historiography
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	10.14288/1.0415950
URI	http://hdl.handle.net/2429/81943
Affiliation	Arts, Faculty of; History, Department of
Peer Review Status	Unreviewed
Scholarly Level	Faculty
Rights URI	http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
Aggregated Source Repository	DSpace

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Brook_T_Meiji150_Episode_057_2018.mp3 -- 31.8MB

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Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International