| 紀錄類型: |
書目-電子資源
: Monograph/item
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| 正題名/作者: |
The diplomacy of involvement/ David M. Pletcher. |
| 其他題名: |
American economic expansion across the Pacific, 1784-1900 / |
| 作者: |
Pletcher, David M. |
| 出版者: |
Columbia, Mo. :University of Missouri Press, : c2001., |
| 面頁冊數: |
xi, 379 p. :maps ;25 cm. |
| 內容註: |
Introduction -- I: THE PACIFIC AND THE FAR EAST AS FIELDS FOR EXPANSION, 1784-1890: The Chinese magnet and the Pacific distances -- Alaska: commercial gateway or dead end? -- Hawaii: sugar and strategy? -- The Southwest Pacific: illusion overcomes reality -- China I: four hundred million customers -- China II: the promoter's dream, the racist's nightmare -- Japan: the sincerest flattery -- Korea: the beginning of political involvement -- II: ECONOMIC EXPANSION BECOMES POLITICAL INVOLVEMENT, 1890-1900: The East Asia cockpit of the 1890s -- Contradictions in the Pacific -- The catalyst of war -- Unfinish business and new directions -- Conclusion: The diplomacy of involvement. |
| 標題: |
Pacific Area - Foreign economic relations - United States. - |
| 電子資源: |
https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=113872An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information |
| ISBN: |
0826263534 (electronic bk.) |