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Title: Le Japon en 1866
Note: Reading ease score: 51.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary: "Le Japon en 1866" by comte de Charles Montblanc is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book examines Japan's intricate relationship with Western nations during a period of significant political and cultural transformation. It emphasizes the vital importance of Japan's position as a point of interest for Europe, particularly regarding trade relations and diplomatic approaches. In this work, Montblanc discusses the history and complexities of Japan's interactions with foreign powers, particularly focusing on the tensions surrounding the requests for diplomatic recognition of the Mikado versus the Taïkoune's authority. He illustrates the internal struggles within Japan between traditionalists and progressives, highlighting the desire of many Japanese to embrace Western advancements while maintaining their sovereignty. The author argues for a respectful and just approach to foreign relations, suggesting that European powers should recognize and engage with the legitimate structures of Japanese governance to foster mutual benefit and prevent conflict. Through this thorough examination, Montblanc posits that understanding Japan's unique socio-political context is crucial for establishing productive international relations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Montblanc, Charles, comte de, 1833-1894
EBook No.: 25364
Published: May 7, 2008
Downloads: 36
Language: French
Subject: Japan
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Le Japon en 1866
Note: Reading ease score: 51.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Guillaume Doré and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was
produced from images generously made available by the
Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at
http:
//gallica.bnf.fr)
Summary: "Le Japon en 1866" by comte de Charles Montblanc is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book examines Japan's intricate relationship with Western nations during a period of significant political and cultural transformation. It emphasizes the vital importance of Japan's position as a point of interest for Europe, particularly regarding trade relations and diplomatic approaches. In this work, Montblanc discusses the history and complexities of Japan's interactions with foreign powers, particularly focusing on the tensions surrounding the requests for diplomatic recognition of the Mikado versus the Taïkoune's authority. He illustrates the internal struggles within Japan between traditionalists and progressives, highlighting the desire of many Japanese to embrace Western advancements while maintaining their sovereignty. The author argues for a respectful and just approach to foreign relations, suggesting that European powers should recognize and engage with the legitimate structures of Japanese governance to foster mutual benefit and prevent conflict. Through this thorough examination, Montblanc posits that understanding Japan's unique socio-political context is crucial for establishing productive international relations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Montblanc, Charles, comte de, 1833-1894
EBook No.: 25364
Published: May 7, 2008
Downloads: 36
Language: French
Subject: Japan
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.