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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barclay, Paul D. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations and Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on Transliteration and Translation
  • Introduction: Empires and Indigenous Peoples, Global Transformation and the Limits of International Society
  • PART ONE. THE ANATOMY OF A REBELLION
  • 1. From Wet Diplomacy to Scorched Earth: The Taiwan Expedition, the Guardline, and the Wushe Rebellion
  • 2. The Longue Durée and the Short Circuit: Gender, Language, and Territory in the Making of Indigenous Taiwan
  • PART TWO. INDIGENOUS MODERNITY
  • 3. Tangled Up in Red: Textiles, Trading Posts, and Ethnic Bifurcation in Taiwan
  • 4. The Geobodies within a Geobody: The Visual Economy of Race Making and Indigeneity
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • Index