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The Abacus and the Sword

- The Japanese Penetration of Korea, 1895-1910

About The Abacus and the Sword

A study of Japan's acquisition of Korea. It shows how Japan's drive for empire was part of a larger goal to become the economic, diplomatic, and strategic equal of the Western countries who had imposed a humiliating treaty settlement on the country in the 1850s.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780520213616
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 498
  • Published:
  • April 24, 1998
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x38 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 680 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: November 1, 2024

Description of The Abacus and the Sword

A study of Japan's acquisition of Korea. It shows how Japan's drive for empire was part of a larger goal to become the economic, diplomatic, and strategic equal of the Western countries who had imposed a humiliating treaty settlement on the country in the 1850s.

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