Japan's colonization of Korea : discourse and power /

From its creation in the early twentieth century, policymakers used the discourse of international law to legitimate Japan's empire. Although the Japanese state aggrandizers' reliance on this discourse did not create the imperial nation Japan would become, their fluent use of its terms ins...

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Author / Creator: Dudden, Alexis, 1969- (Author)
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Language notes:English.
Imprint: Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, ©2005.
Series:Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University.
Subjects:
Law
Online Access:Click here for full text at JSTOR
Table of Contents:
  • Illegal Korea
  • International terms of engagement
  • The vocabulary of power
  • Voices of dissent
  • Mission législatrice
  • Coda : a knowledgeable empire.