Brokers of Empire Japanese Settler Colonialism in Korea, 1876-1945

Name: Brokers of Empire Japanese Settler Colonialism in Korea, 1876-1945
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ISBN: 9780674492028

ISBN-10: 0674492021

ISBN-13: 9780674492028

Edition: 2014

Authors: Jun Uchida

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Between 1876 and 1945, thousands of Japanese civilians--merchants, traders, prostitutes, journalists, teachers, and adventurers--left their homeland for a new life on the Korean peninsula. Although most migrants were guided primarily by personal profit and only secondarily by national interest, their mundane lives and the state's ambitions were inextricably entwined in the rise of imperial Japan. Despite having formed one of the largest colonial communities in the twentieth century, these settlers and their empire-building activities have all but vanished from the public memory of Japan's presence in Korea.Drawing on previously unused materials in multi-language archives, Jun Uchida looks…

Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Harvard University, Asia Center
Publication date: 3/3/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 500
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.95" tall
Weight: 1.782
Language: English

Jun Uchida is Associate Professor of History at Stanford University.