Transforming Empire in Japan and East Asia The Taiwan Expedition and the Birth of Japanese Imperialism / by Robert Eskildsen.

This book examines the history of a military expedition the Japanese government sent to southern Taiwan in 1874, in the context of Japan’s subordination to Western powers in the unequal treaty system in East Asia. It argues that events on the ground in Taiwan show the Japanese government intended to...

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Main Author: Eskildsen, Robert (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Series:New Directions in East Asian History,
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