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Evolving European Perceptions Amidst Asian Neighbours: New Zealand's Merging with the Orient: Palgrave Series in Asia and Pacific Studies

Autor David Hall
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 12 iun 2024
This book identifies the formation, development and changes in New Zealand perceptions of its Asian neighbours, the work of which is based mainly on New Zealand sources—newspaper reports, Government and Parliamentary papers and documents from New Zealand individuals and organisations. The target audience is those with interest in how European perceptions of Asia were formed in the 19th century and Asia's response to those perceptions and how a country with a strong European culture copes with the need to better integrate with Asian neighbours.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9789819723928
ISBN-10: 9819723922
Pagini: 324
Ilustrații: XV, 308 p. 1 illus.
Dimensiuni: 148 x 210 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.54 kg
Ediția:2024
Editura: Springer Nature Singapore
Colecția Palgrave Macmillan
Seria Palgrave Series in Asia and Pacific Studies

Locul publicării:Singapore, Singapore

Cuprins

1. Growing Perceptions of China in the 19th century.- 2. Perceptions of Japan in the 19th Century.- 3. India in the 19th century as seen from New Zealand.- 4. China in the first half of the 20th century as seen by New Zealanders.- 5. New Zealand perception of Japan in the first half of the 20th century.- 6. India as seen by New Zealand in the first half of the 20th century.- 7. Setting aside prejudices to work with neighbours.

Notă biografică

David Hall’s first career was in UK space science using rockets and satellites to study the auroral borealis, contributing to more than 40 academic publications. He then represented the UK in the international diplomacy of space science. After retiring from space science, he studied humanities and has had books published by Palgrave Macmillan on New Zealand’s emergence from an entrenched colonial economy and on New Zealand’s agricultural economics and food policy. He has also had a book published on New Zealand farm women’s invisibility.     

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This book identifies the formation, development and changes in New Zealand perceptions of its Asian neighbours, the work of which is based mainly on New Zealand sources—newspaper reports, Government and Parliamentary papers and documents from New Zealand individuals and organisations. The target audience is those with interest in how European perceptions of Asia were formed in the 19th century and Asia's response to those perceptions and how a country with a strong European culture copes with the need to better integrate with Asian neighbours.
David Hall’s first career was in UK space science using rockets and satellites to study the auroral borealis, contributing to more than 40 academic publications. He then represented the UK in the international diplomacy of space science. After retiring from space science, he studied humanities and has had books published by Palgrave Macmillan on New Zealand’s emergence from an entrenched colonial economy and on New Zealand’s agricultural economics and food policy. He has also had a book published on New Zealand farm women’s invisibility.     

Caracteristici

Explores Western perceptions of Asia Reveals 19th century perceptions persisting into the 21st Discusses European integration with Asian neighbours