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A malleable map : geographies of restoration in central Japan, 1600-1912 /

Kären Wigen probes regional cartography, chronography, and statecraft to redefine restoration (ishin) in modern Japanese history. As developed here, that term designates not the quick coup d'état of 1868 but a three-centuries-long project of rehabilitating an ancient map for modern purposes....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wigen, Kären, 1958- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2010.
Colección:Asia--local studies/global themes ; 17.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Shinano in the nation
  • Shinano up close
  • Shinano in the world
  • The poetry of statistics
  • Pedagogies of place
  • A pan-provincial press.