Ronald Toby

Ronald P. Toby (1942 — ) is an American historian, academic, writer and Japanologist.

Early life

Toby earned a doctorate in Japanese history from Columbia University in 1977.^[1]

Career

As a university professor, Toby's teaching experience has included the University of California at Berkeley, the Keio University and the University of Tokyo.^[2]

Toby's academic specialization focuses on issues having to do with pre- and early-modern Japan.

Select works

Toby's published writings encompass 18 works in 33 publications in 3 languages and 794 library holdings.^[3]

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• 2004 — Emergence of Economic Society in Japan, 1600-1870 with Hayami Akira and Osamu Saitō. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 10-ISBN 0198289057/13-ISBN 9780198289050; OCLC 53388426
• 1983 — State and Diplomacy in Early Modern Japan: Asia in the Development of the Tokugawa Bakufu. Princeton: Princeton University Press. 10-ISBN 0691054010; 13-ISBN 9780691054018; OCLC 182640041
• 1977 — The Early Tokugawa Bakufu and Seventeenth Century Japanese Relations with East Asia. Ph.D. thesis, Columbia University. OCLC 6909487
• 1974 — Korean-Japanese Diplomacy in 1711: Sukchong's Court and the Shogun's Title. M.A. thesis, Columbia University. OCLC 45788706

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