{"product_id":"dominion-and-the-rising-sun-9780774811200","title":"Dominion and the Rising Sun","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis study of Canada's diplomatic arrival in Japan and, by extension, East Asia, examines the political, economic, and cultural relations forged during this seminal period between the foremost power in Asia and the young dominion tentatively establishing itself in world affairs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeehan has given us an important book that will serve as a benchmark for future historical research related to Canada-Japan relations…The book reminds us of long-forgotten details of Canadian foreign policy…[and] Meehan rightly upbraids traditionalists for the ‘Eurocentric focus of studies of Canada’s inter-war foreign policy.' -- John Price * International History Review, XXVIII, 3 *\u003cbr\u003eWith its seamless prose and array of interesting details, John Meehan’s \u003cem\u003eThe Dominion of the Rising Sun\u003c\/em\u003e is an accessible piece of scholarship on a previously neglected story within Canadian diplomatic history, Canada’s official relations with Japan from 1929 to 1941. -- Hyung Gu Lynn * University of Toronto Quarterly, Vol. 76, No. 1 *\u003cbr\u003eA well-written and well-researched book, \u003cem\u003eThe Dominion and the Rising Sun\u003c\/em\u003e will be, for many years, the starting point of future studies on Canada-Japan and Canada-East Asia research. -- Simon Nantais * Histoire Sociale\/Social History, Vol. XXXIX, No. 77 *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eTables, Maps, and Photographs\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNote on Names\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbbreviations\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrologue: Raising the Flag\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 A Window on the Orient\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 From Grand Beginnings to Depression Diplomacy\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Manchuria Erupts\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Failure at Geneva\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 The Calm before the Storm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 A Bitter National Spirit\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 A Rude Awakening\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 The Road to War\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Pacific Promise\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSelect Bibliography\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of British Columbia Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404910928215,"sku":"9780774811200","price":73.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780774811200.jpg?v=1730488025","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/dominion-and-the-rising-sun-9780774811200","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}