出版社：Suntory Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines
摘要：It is difficult to know just why, but the 125thanniversary of the Iwakura Mission's lengthy visit to Britain, which fell in 1997, has stirred memories and led to a number of commemorative events, mainly of an academic nature. Perhaps the centenary came too soon, as it were, for us to appreciate the ongoing significance of the visit. Over the past 25 years the political and industrial relationships of Britain and Japan have burgeoned and now we need to remind ourselves that many of the effects of that long ago Embassy will have echoes in the current close relationship between the two countries
