Succoring strangers: Castaway humanitarianism in nineteenth century East Asia
Although the safety of castaway sailors was used to publically justify interventions such as Commodore Perry’s arrival in Tokyo Bay in 1852 or the Japanese invasion of Formosa in 1874, the historiography of this period has searched for alternative explanations, such as commercial expansion or cul...
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Format: | Conference or Workshop Item |
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2014
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Online Access: | https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/14450/1/15.pdf |