Statebuilding by Imposition: Resistance and Control in Colonial Taiwan and the Philippines

(Part of the Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University Series)

by Reo Matsuzaki

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How do modern states emerge from the turmoil of undergoverned spaces? This is the question Reo Matsuzaki ponders in Statebuilding by Imposition. Comparing Taiwan and the Philippines under the colonial rule of Japan and the United States, in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, he shows similar situations produce different outcomes and yet lead us to one conclusion.

Contemporary statebuilding efforts by the US and...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1501734830

ISBN13:9781501734830

Release Date:March 2019

Publisher:Cornell University Press

Length:264 Pages

Weight:1.23 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

History Political Science Politics & Social Sciences

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Statebuilding by Imposition: Resistance and Control in Colonial Taiwan and the Philippines

(Part of the Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University Series)

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