Life in Treaty Port China and Japan

Life in Treaty Port China and Japan

Villalta Puig, Stephanie; Brunero, Donna

Springer Verlag, Singapore

04/2018

300

Dura

Inglês

9789811073670

15 a 20 dias

549


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Introduction.- Part I Everyday Life.- 'Ponies, Amahs and all that...' Family lives in China's treaty ports.- Horses and Hostlers in the Making of a Japanese Foreign Settlement.- Beyond the Bund: Life in the Outports.- Part II Health and Welfare.- Treaty Ports and the Medical Geography of China: Imperial Maritime Customs Service Approaches to Climate and Disease.- "to take ... measures against the further spread of the ... disease": Japanese, International Migrants, and Cholera in the Yokohama Treaty Port, 1859-1899.- Part III Law and Land.- Extraterritoriality and the Rule of Law in the Treaty Ports: A Research Note on the Malay Murder Trials of the British Supreme Court for China and Japan.- 'Rent-in-Perpetuity' System and Xiamen Title Deed: A Study of Sino-Anglo Land Transactions in China's Treaty Ports.- Part IV: Visualising the Port.- Who Miniaturises China?: Treaty Port Souvenirs from Ningbo.- The Arrival of the "Modern" West in Yokohama: Images of the Japanese Experience, 1859-1899.- Part V: Treaty Port Legacies.- Memories of Times Past: the legacy of Japan's Treaty Ports.
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Treaty Ports of China and Japan;Encounters between the East and West in the Treaty Ports;Treaty Ports as a Site of Imperialism;Material Culture in 19th century Treaty Ports;Community, Identity and Culture within the Treaty Port Setting;Cultural Exchange, Accommodation and Sites of Conflict