KNYGA Tarik Merida Japanese Racial Identities within U.S.-Japan Relations, 1853-1919

Explore the intricate dynamics of race and politics in "Japanese Racial Identities within U.S.-Japan Relations, 1853-1919" by Tarik Merida, published by Edinburgh University Press in 2023. This insightful hardback spans 195 pages, delving into the critical question: Did race truly matter in shaping U.S.-Japan relations during this pivotal period? Merida examines the intersection of racial ideology and political pragmatism, providing a comprehensive analysis that sheds light on the complexities of identity and diplomacy. Ideal for scholars and enthusiasts of international relations, this book offers a profound understanding of how racial perceptions influenced diplomatic ties and interactions between these two nations. Add this essential title to your collection and gain a deeper appreciation of the historical context that continues to resonate today.