The Kuroshio frontier : empire and environment in the making of Japan's Pacific

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The Kuroshio frontier : empire and environment in the making of Japan's Pacific

Jonas Rüegg

(Cambridge oceanic histories / edited by David Armitage, Alison Bashford, Sujit Sivasundaram)

Cambridge University Press, 2026

  • : Hardback

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 252-286) and index

Summary: "This big-picture narrative of modern Japan embeds the archipelago's history in its maritime context. Foregrounding the Kuroshio current in the Pacific, Jonas Rüegg demonstrates how currents, winds, and animals created a dynamic context to the modern reinventions of Japan. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core"--Provided by publisher

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  • Japan, the Kuroshio, and the creation of a Pacific world : introduction
  • The geophysics of Japan's terraqueous metabolism
  • Maritime practice and virtual geography
  • The invention of Japan's Pacific
  • Harbingers of empire
  • Naval technology and the geopolitics of the Kuroshio Highway
  • Tokugawa colonialism and the symbolism of modern statehood
  • Science, state, and piracy in the making of an imperial frontier
  • South Sea romanticism and the emergence of frontier tycoons
  • The unending Kuroshio frontier : epilogue

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