Border of water and ice : the Yalu River and Japan's empire in Korea and Manchuria
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Border of water and ice : the Yalu River and Japan's empire in Korea and Manchuria
（The environments of East Asia）
Cornell University Press, 2024
- : hardcover
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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
Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-193) and index
Contents of Works
- 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"
