Essays about: "Tami Hioki"

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  1. 1. Displays of Deference, Projections of Power : The English East India Company in Japan, 1615–1622

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Author : Tami Hioki; [2023]
    Keywords : English East India Company; Hirado; Japan; Richard Cocks; Tokugawa shogunate; connected histories; cosmopolitanism; power relations; global interactions;

    Abstract : From 1613 to 1623, the English East India Company (EIC) maintained a trading post at Hirado, Japan. This trading post was one of the first that the EIC established, and because England was far from the empire it would one day become, Company members had to adjust to local customs and respect the laws of Japan in order to conduct business there. READ MORE