Embassies in the East

Discover the intricate tapestry of diplomatic history with Embassies in the East by J E Hoare. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 1999, this compelling hardback spans 270 pages, delving into the pivotal events and influential figures that have shaped the British perspective of Asia.

Hoare meticulously traces the evolution of three significant Far Eastern embassies located in Japan, China, and Korea. As the narrative unfolds, readers will explore the backdrop of war and revolution, all while witnessing the gradual decline of Western influence in the region. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in Asian and Middle Eastern history, cultural anthropology, and the dynamics of diplomacy.

Join J E Hoare on this enlightening journey through the complexities of international relations and the rich cultural heritage of Asia.