Outcasts of empire Japan's rule on Taiwan's "savage border," 1874-1945
"Outcasts of Empire unveils the causes and consequences of capitalism's failure to "batter down all Chinese walls" in modern Taiwan. Adopting micro- and macrohistorical perspectives, Paul D. Barclay argues that the interpreters, chiefs, and trading-post operators who mediated sta...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oakland, California
University of California Press
2018, [2018]©2018
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Edition: | [Open Access edition] |
Series: | Asia Pacific Modern
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Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Introduction : empires and Indigenous peoples, global transformation and the limits of international society
- From wet diplomacy to scorched earth : the Taiwan expedition, the Guardline and the Wushe rebellion
- The long durée and the short circuit : gender, language and territory in the making of Indigenous Taiwan
- Tangled up in red : textiles, trading posts and ethnic bifurcation in Taiwan
- The geobodies within a geobody : the visual economy of race-making and Indigeneity