Project Gutenberg 2008-05-07 Public domain in the USA. 46 Montblanc, Charles, comte de 1833 1894 Le Japon en 1866 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) "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.) fr Japan DS Text FR Peuples et Sociétés Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - General 46132 45994 2024-09-11T04:58:47.609587 2023-09-11T08:27:36.122822 text/html text/html 41540 2021-01-03T14:01:12 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 16352 2021-01-03T14:01:12 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 67211 2024-09-11T04:58:50.462593 application/epub+zip 66101 2024-09-11T04:58:48.723578 application/epub+zip 66101 2024-09-11T04:58:48.010572 application/epub+zip 150858 2024-09-11T04:58:51.866577 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 144204 2024-09-11T04:58:50.018567 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 144236 2022-09-12T03:54:35.104647 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 41016 40758 2024-09-11T04:58:47.444585 2023-09-11T08:27:35.979846 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 40143 2021-01-03T14:01:12 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 15538 2021-01-03T14:01:12 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 18113 2024-09-11T04:58:51.990563 application/rdf+xml 13064 2024-09-11T04:58:48.344582 image/jpeg 3299 2024-09-11T04:58:48.175587 image/jpeg 67209 2024-09-11T04:58:47.614597 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog