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Best, Antony (2023) To contemplate the soul of the oldest civilization in the world: Britain and the Chinese art exhibition of 1935-36. International History Review, 45 (2). 292 - 306. ISSN 0707-5332

Best, Antony (2013) The Leith-Ross mission and British policy towards East Asia, 1934-37. International History Review, 35 (4). pp. 681-701. ISSN 0707-5332

Best, Antony (2012) 'We are virtually at war with Russia': Britain and the Cold War in East Asia, 1923-40. Cold War History, 12 (2). pp. 205-225. ISSN 1468-2745

Best, Antony (2011) Book review: Manchurian railways and the opening of China: an international history - edited by Bruce A. Elleman and Stephen Kotkin. History, 96 (322). pp. 219-220. ISSN 0018-2648

Best, Antony (2006) Race, monarchy and the Anglo-Japanese alliance, 1902-1922. Social Science Japan Journal, 9 (2). pp. 171-186. ISSN 1468-2680

Best, Antony (2006) The 'ghost' of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance: an examination into historical mythmaking. Historical Journal, 49 (3). pp. 811-831. ISSN 0018-246X

Best, Antony (2006) Diagnosis and autopsy: Britain and the outbreak of the Pacific war. Nids Military History Studies Annual, 9. pp. 118-137. ISSN 1345-5117

Best, Antony (2006) The 'cultural turn' and the international history of East Asia: a response to David Reynolds. Cultural and Social History, 3 (4). pp. 482-489. ISSN 1478-0038

Best, Antony (2005) Our respective empires should stand together: the royal dimension in Anglo-Japanese relations, 1919-1941. Diplomacy and Statecraft, 16 (2). pp. 259-279. ISSN 0959-2296

Best, Antony (2002) Economic appeasement or economic nationalism? A political perspective on the British Empire, Japan and the rise of intra-Asian trade, 1933-37. Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History, 30 (2). pp. 77-101. ISSN 0308-6534

Best, Antony (2002) Intelligence, diplomacy and the Japanese threat to British interests, 1914-41. Intelligence and National Security, 17 (1). pp. 87-102. ISSN 0268-4527

Best, Antony (2001) Keizai teki yuwa seisaku ka, Keizai teki nashonarizumu ka - 1933-38 nen ni okeru igirisu teikoku, nihon, sosite: ajia kan boeki no kouryu ni tuite no seiji si teki kaishaku [Economic appeasement or economic nationalism? A political perspective on the British Empire, Japan and the rise of intra-Asian trade, 1933-38]. Zinbun Gakuho, 85. pp. 63-87. ISSN 0449-0274

Best, Antony (1997) "This is probably over-valued military power": British intelligence and Whitehall's perception of Japan. Intelligence and National Security, 12 (3). pp. 67-94. ISSN 0268-4527

Best, Antony (1996) Constructing an image: British intelligence and Whitehall's perception of Japan. Intelligence and National Security, 11 (3). pp. 403-423. ISSN 0268-4527

Best, Antony (1994) 'Straws in the wind': Britain and the February 1941 war-scare in East Asia. Diplomacy and Statecraft, 5 (3). pp. 642-665. ISSN 0959-2296

Book Section

Best, Antony (2019) A royal alliance: court diplomacy and Anglo-Japanese relations, 1902-41. In: Kornicki, Peter, Best, Antony and Cortazzi, Hugh, (eds.) British royal and Japanese imperial relations, 1868-2018: 150 years of association, engagement and celebration. Renaissance Books, Folkestone, UK. ISBN 9781898823865

Best, Antony (2018) British relations with Japan, 1858-2017: an overview. In: Best, Antony and Cortazzi, Hugh, (eds.) British foreign secretaries and Japan, 1850-1990: aspects of the evolution of British foreign policy. Renaissance Books with the Japan Society, Folkestone, pp. 1-21. ISBN 9781898823735

Best, Antony (2018) Sir Alec Douglas-Home and Japan: the revival of political relations, 1961-74. In: Best, Antony and Cortazzi, Hugh, (eds.) British foreign secretaries and Japan, 1850-1990: aspects of the evolution of British foreign policy. Renaissance Books with the Japan Society, Folkestone, pp. 259-264. ISBN 9781898823735

Best, Antony (2018) Sir Samuel Hoare and Japan: an orthodox conservative in the 1930s. In: Best, Antony and Cortazzi, Hugh, (eds.) British foreign secretaries and Japan, 1850-1990: aspects of the evolution of British foreign policy. Renaissance Books with the Japan Society, Folkestone, pp. 179-183. ISBN 9781898823735

Best, Antony (2016) ‘The Jackal’s Share’: Whitehall, the City of London and British policy towards the Sino-Japanese War, 1937–9. In: Fisher, John, Pedaliu, Effie G. H. and Smith, Richard, (eds.) The Foreign Office, Commerce and British Foreign Policy in the Twentieth Century. Palgrave Macmillan, London, pp. 211-231. ISBN 9781137465818

Best, Antony (2014) The British Empire's image of East Asia, 1900-41: politics, ideology, and international order. In: Murfett, Malcolm, (ed.) Shaping British Foreign and Defence Policy in the Twentieth Century: A Tough Ask in Turbulent Times. Security, conflict and cooperation in the contemporary world. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, UK, pp. 21-40. ISBN 9781137431486

Best, Antony (2013) A cardinal point of our world strategy: the Foreign Office and the normalization of relations with Japan, 1952-63. In: Young, John W., Pedaliu, Effie G. H. and Kandiah, Michael D., (eds.) Britain in Global Politics: From Churchill to Blair (Security, Conflict and Cooperation in the Contemporary World). Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, UK, pp. 100-118. ISBN 9780230360396

Best, Antony (2013) Japan and the Cold War. In: Immerman, Richard H. and Goedde, Petra, (eds.) The Oxford Handbook of the Cold War. Oxford handbooks in history. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, pp. 286-302. ISBN 9780199236961

Best, Antony (2013) Eikoku to Nihon pan-Ajia shugi e no chōsen, 1895-1956 [Britain, Japan and the Challenge of Pan-Asianism, 1895-1956]. In: Matsūra, Masataka, (ed.) Ajia Shugi Wa Nani O Kataru Noka : Kioku Kenryoku Kachi. Minerubashobō, Kyōto, Japan, pp. 240-254. ISBN 9784623064885

Best, Antony (2013) G. E. Morrison (1862-1920) and Japan. In: Cortazzi, Hugh, (ed.) Britain and Japan: Biographical Portraits. Britain and Japan. Global Oriental, Leiden, pp. 469-480. ISBN 9789004246027

Best, Antony (2013) Major-General F.S.G. Piggott (1883-1966). In: Cortazzi, Hugh, (ed.) Britain and Japan: Biographical Portraits. Britain and Japan. Global Oriental, Leiden, pp. 102-116. ISBN 9789004246027

Fisher, John and Best, Antony (2011) Introduction: on the fringes of diplomacy: influences on British foreign policy, 1800-1945. In: Fisher, John and Best, Antony, (eds.) On the Fringes of Diplomacy: Influences on British Foreign Policy, 1800-1945. Ashgate Dartmouth, Aldershot, UK, pp. 1-16. ISBN 9781409401193

Best, Antony (2011) The double agent’s tale: Vincent Kraft and Anglo-Japanese relations, 1915-18. In: Fisher, John and Best, Antony, (eds.) On the Fringes of Diplomacy: Influences on British Foreign Policy, 1800-1945. Ashgate Dartmouth, Aldershot, UK, pp. 111-126. ISBN 9781409401193

Best, Antony (2010) General introduction. In: Best, Antony, (ed.) Imperial Japan and the World, 1931-1945. Critical concepts in Asian studies. Routledge, London, UK. ISBN 9780415406765

Best, Antony (2010) The Anglo-Japanese alliance, the “Open Door” and international politics in Asia, 1902-23. In: Best, Antony, (ed.) The International History of East Asia, 1900–1968: Trade, Ideology and the Quest for Order. Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia. Routledge, Abingdon, UK, pp. 21-34. ISBN 9780415401241

Best, Antony (2010) Introduction: the international history of East Asia, 1900–1968: trade, ideology and the quest for order. In: Best, Antony, (ed.) The International History of East Asia, 1900–1968: Trade, Ideology and the Quest for Order. Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia. Routledge, Abingdon, UK, pp. 1-8. ISBN 9780415401241

Best, Antony (2010) Rt. Hon. Austen Chamberlain (1863-1937), Rt. Hon. Neville Chamberlain (1869-1940) and Japan, 1924-40. In: Cortazzi, Hugh, (ed.) Britain and Japan: Biographical Portraits. Global Oriental, Folkestone, pp. 69-80. ISBN 9789004218031

Best, Antony (2010) 'The Shanghai Temper': J.O.P. Bland (1863-1945) and Japan. In: Cortazzi, Hugh, (ed.) Britain and Japan: Biographical Portraits. Global Oriental, Folkestone, pp. 311-322. ISBN 9789004218031

Best, Antony (2010) “The Shanghai Temper”: J.O.P. Bland (1863-1945) and Japan. In: Cortazzi, Hugh, (ed.) Britain and Japan: Biographical Portraits, Vol. Vii. Britain and Japan series. Global Oriental, Folkestone, UK, pp. 311-322. ISBN 9781906876265

Best, Antony (2008) The role of diplomatic practice and court protocol in Anglo-Japanese relations, 1867-1900. In: Mosslang, Markus and Riotte, Torsten, (eds.) The Diplomats’ World: the Cultural History of Diplomacy, 1815-1914. Studies of the German Historical Institute. Oxford University Press/German Historical Institute, Oxford, UK, pp. 231-253. ISBN 9780199548675

Best, Antony (2007) Senkanki higashi ajia ni okeru kokusai renmei: kokusai kyocho shugi, chiki shugi, nashonarizimu -[Internationalism, regionalism and nationalism in East Asia in the inter-war period]. In: Ogata, Sadako and Hanzawa, Tomohiko, (eds.) Guroubalu Govanansu No Rekishiteki Henyo; Kokuren to Kokusai Seijishi [Global Governance in Historical Perspectives; the United. Minerva Publishing, Kyoto, Japan, pp. 25-48. ISBN 9784623048922

Best, Antony (2007) The birth of the league and the death of the Anglo-Japanese alliance, 1918-1922. In: Hanzawa, A and Yamaguchi, J, (eds.) Japan and the Un in International Politics – Historical Perspectives. Academia Juris Booklet (24). Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan, pp. 10-32. ISBN 9784902066234

Best, Antony (2007) “Monko kaiho” ka, “seiryokuken” ka: senkanki no igirisu, nihon to chugoku mondai [“Open door” or “sphere of influence”: Britain, Japan and South China in the inter-war period]. In: Matsuura, M, (ed.) Showa Ajia Shugi No Jitsu-Z? – Nihon No Nanshin to Taiwan – Nany? – Minami Shina [Showa and the Reality of Pan-Asianism – Japan’. Minerva Publishing, Kyoto, Japan, pp. 126-147. ISBN 9784623049424

Best, Antony (2007) A royal alliance: court diplomacy and Anglo-Japanese relations, 1900-41. In: Cortazzi, Hugh, (ed.) Britain and Japan: Biographical Portraits. Global Oriental, pp. 63-70. ISBN 9781905246335

Best, Antony (2007) A royal alliance: court diplomacy and Anglo-Japanese relations, 1900–41. In: Cortazzi, Hugh, (ed.) Britain and Japan: Biographical Portraits. Global Oriental, Folkestone, pp. 63-70. ISBN 9789004217850

Best, Antony (2005) British intellectuals and East Asia in the inter-war years. In: Louis, W M Roger, (ed.) Yet More Adventures With Britannia: Personalities, Politics and Culture in Britain. Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, London, UK, pp. 305-320. ISBN 1845110927

Best, Antony (2004) India, pan-Asianism and the Anglo-Japanese alliance. In: O'Brien, Phillips P, (ed.) The Anglo-Japanese Alliance. Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia. Routledge, London, pp. 236-248. ISBN 0415326117

Best, Antony (2004) Ohitsu-gaiko kara mita nichi-ei kankei 1919-1941 [The royal dimension in Anglo-Japanese relations, 1919-1941]. In: Ito, Y. and Kawata, M., (eds.) Nijuseki Nihon No Tenno to Kunshusei-Kokusaihikaku No Shiten Kara 1867-1952 [the Emperor and Monarchy in Twentieth Century Japan. Yoshikawa Kobunkan, Japan, pp. 273-302.

Best, Antony (2003) Imperial Japan. In: Boyce, Robert and Maiolo, Joseph A, (eds.) The Origins of World War Two: the Debate Continues. Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 52-69.

Best, Antony (2002) Lord Sempill (1893-1965) and Japan, 1921-41. In: Cortazzi, Hugh, (ed.) Britain and Japan: Biographical Portraits. Japan library. Japan Society, London, UK, pp. 375-382. ISBN 9781903350140

Best, Antony (2002) Sir Robert Clive, 1877-1948: British ambassador to Japan, 1934-37. In: Cortazzi, Hugh, (ed.) Britain and Japan: Biographical Portraits. Japan library. Japan Society, London, UK, pp. 101-110. ISBN 9781903350140

Best, Antony (2000) The road to Anglo-Japanese confrontation, 1931-41. In: Nish, Ian and Kibata, Yoichi, (eds.) The History of Anglo-Japanese Relations, 1600-2000 : Volume Ii: the Political-Diplomatic Dimension, 1931-2000. The history of Anglo-Japanese relations, 1600-2000. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, UK, pp. 26-50. ISBN 9780333770986

Best, Antony (1999) "That loyal British subject?": Arthur Edwardes and Anglo-Japanese relations, 1932-41. In: Hoare, Jim E, (ed.) Britain and Japan: Biographical Portraits. Japan library. Routledge, London, UK, pp. 227-239. ISBN 9781873410899

Best, Antony (1999) Britain and the coming of the Pacific War. In: Iriye, Akira, (ed.) Pearl Harbor and the Coming of the Pacific War. Beford series in history and culture. Bedford/St. Martin's, pp. 194-207. ISBN 9780312218188

Best, Antony (1999) The British perspective. In: Iriye, Akira, (ed.) Pearl Harbor and the Coming of the Pacific War. The Bedford series in history and culture. Bedford/St. Martin's, Boston, pp. 194-206. ISBN 9780312147884

Best, Antony (1997) Mamoru Shigemitsu and Anglo-Japanese relations. In: Nish, Ian, (ed.) Britian and Japan: Biographical Portaits. Routledge, Oxford, UK, pp. 245-260. ISBN 9781873410622

Best, Antony (1995) Sir Robert Craigie as ambassador to Japan, 1937-1941. In: Nish, Ian, (ed.) Britain and Japan: Biographical Portraits. Routledge, Oxford, UK. ISBN 9781873410271

Monograph

Shillony, Ben-Ami and Best, Antony (2006) Japanese monarchy: past and present. IS (512). Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, London, UK.

Best, Antony (1990) Shigemitsu Mamoru as Ambassador to Great Britain, 1938-1941. International Studies papers (IS/1990/219). Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, London, UK. (Submitted)

Conference or Workshop Item

Best, Antony (1993) 'The alternative enemy': Britain and the Soviet threat in East Asia, 1932-40. In: The annual British International History Group conference, 0001-01-03. (Submitted)

Best, Antony (1991) The European War and its effect on British policy towards Japan. In: Fifty years after - the Pacific War re-examined, 0001-01-03, Lake Yamanaka, Japan. (Submitted)

Book

Best, Antony (2020) British engagement with Japan, 1854 -1922: the origins and course of an unlikely alliance. Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia. Routledge, Abingdon, UK. ISBN 9781138477308

Best, Antony (2015) Daiei Teikoku no Shin-Nichi Ha: Kaisen ha Naze Sakerare Nakattaka = British Japanophiles: why could Britain and Japan not avoid war? [translated from the original English-language essays by Dr Tomoki Takeda]. Chuo Koron Shuppansha, Tokyo, Japan.

Best, Antony, Hanhimäki, Jussi M., Maiolo, Joseph A. and Schulze, Kirsten E. (2014) International history of the twentieth century and beyond. Routledge, London, UK. ISBN 9780415656412

Best, Antony, Hanhimäki, Jussi M., Maiolo, Joseph A. and Schulze, Kirsten E. (2008) International history of the twentieth century and beyond. Routledge, London, UK. ISBN 9780415438957

Best, Antony, Hanhimäki, Jussi M., Maiolo, Joseph A. and Schulze, Kirsten E. (2004) International history of the twentieth century. Routledge, London, UK. ISBN 9780415207409

Best, Antony (2002) British intelligence and the Japanese challenge in Asia, 1914-1941. Studies in military and strategic history. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, UK. ISBN 9780333945513

Best, Antony (1995) Britain, Japan and Pearl Harbour avoiding war in East Asia, 1936-1941. Routledge, London, UK. ISBN 9780415111713

Online resource

Best, Antony (2011) Igirisu kara mita taiheiyo senso no kigen: senso o kaihi denakatta (dai ei teikoku no shin nichi ha). Chuo Koron (2011). Website.

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