Ronald Toby
Ronald P. Toby (1942 — ) is an American historian, academic, writer and Japan studies expert.
Early life[change | change source]
Toby earned a doctorate in Japanese history from Columbia University in 1977.[1]
Career[change | change source]
Toby has been a history professor at the University of California at Berkeley, Keio University and the University of Tokyo.[2]
Select works[change | change source]
In an overview of writings by and about Toby, OCLC/WorldCat lists roughly 18 works in 30+ publications in 3 languages and 790+ library holdings.[3]
- Korean-Japanese Diplomacy in 1711: Sukchong's Court and the Shogun's Title, 1974
- The Early Tokugawa Bakufu and Seventeenth Century Japanese Relations with East Asia, 1977
- State and Diplomacy in Early Modern Japan: Asia in the Development of the Tokugawa Bakufu, 1983
- Emergence of Economic Society in Japan, 1600-1870, 2004, with Hayami Akira and Osamu Saitō
Notes[change | change source]
- ↑ University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Department of East Asian Languages and Culture Archived 2010-06-13 at the Wayback Machine; retrieved 2013-3-23.
- ↑ Press release: "First Japanese Diplomatic Mission to U.S. Is Subject of May 24 Lecture," Library of Congress, April 16, 2010.
- ↑ WorldCat Identities: Toby, Ronald P. 1942-