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Summary:

"Drawing on sources in Japanese, Korean, Chinese, and English, this book examines how the seasonal freezing, thawing, and flooding of the Yalu River between Korea and Manchuria (northeast China) shaped imperial Japanese border governance and regional expansion ca. 1905-1945"-- [Provided by publisher]

Table of Contents:

• Reeds, fish, timber, and defining the Yalu border
• Bridging the Yalu
• Seasons of Yalu River border policing
• Environments of Yalu River smuggling
• Dam construction and "Manchurian-Korean unity."

Author/Creator:

Seeley, Joseph A., 1989- , author

Contributors:

Park, Albert L. , writer of foreword

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Border of water and ice: the Yalu River and Japan's empire in Korea and Manchuria [by Seeley, J.A.]

Other Related Resources:

Print version: Border of water and ice [by Seeley, J.A.] (Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, 2024 — ISBN 9781501777370; LCCN 2024011461)

Related Series:

Environments of East Asia

Subjects:

Water boundaries — East Asia — History — 20th century

Yalu River Region (China and Korea) — Environmental conditions — Political aspects

Korea — Boundaries — China — Manchuria

Manchuria (China) — Boundaries — Korea

Korea — History — Japanese occupation, 1910-1945

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on: Print version record.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Call Numbers:

DS518 .S445 2024eb

ISBNs:

9781501777394 (pdf)
1501777394
9781501777370 (hardcover) [Invalid]
9781501777400 (epub)
1501777408
9781501777387 (paperback) [Invalid]
1501777378 [Invalid]
1501777386 [Invalid]

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2024011462

OCLC Numbers:

1428710732