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Chapter 3 Between Two Races – The Birth of the Racial Middle Ground between Japan and the West
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Acknowledgements vii
- Introduction: The Japanese Racial Anomaly 1
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Part I: Race in the Japanese Context: Early Modern Patterns of Differentiation and the Introduction of Race in Modern Japan
- Chapter 1 Patterns of Differentiation in Early Modern Japan 25
- Chapter 2 The Translation of Race in the Meiji Period 47
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Part II: A Racial Middle Ground: Negotiating the Japanese Racial Identity in the Context of White Supremacy
- Chapter 3 Between Two Races – The Birth of the Racial Middle Ground between Japan and the West 61
- Chapter 4 Two Wars and First Successes: From the Port Arthur Massacre to the Treaty of Portsmouth 77
- Chapter 5 Further Successes and the Limits of the Racial Middle Ground – The California Crisis 101
- Chapter 6 African Americans and the Racial Middle Ground 118
- Chapter 7 The End of the Racial Middle Ground 138
- Conclusion: The Elusive Japanese Race 163
- References 170
- Index 188
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Acknowledgements vii
- Introduction: The Japanese Racial Anomaly 1
-
Part I: Race in the Japanese Context: Early Modern Patterns of Differentiation and the Introduction of Race in Modern Japan
- Chapter 1 Patterns of Differentiation in Early Modern Japan 25
- Chapter 2 The Translation of Race in the Meiji Period 47
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Part II: A Racial Middle Ground: Negotiating the Japanese Racial Identity in the Context of White Supremacy
- Chapter 3 Between Two Races – The Birth of the Racial Middle Ground between Japan and the West 61
- Chapter 4 Two Wars and First Successes: From the Port Arthur Massacre to the Treaty of Portsmouth 77
- Chapter 5 Further Successes and the Limits of the Racial Middle Ground – The California Crisis 101
- Chapter 6 African Americans and the Racial Middle Ground 118
- Chapter 7 The End of the Racial Middle Ground 138
- Conclusion: The Elusive Japanese Race 163
- References 170
- Index 188