Taiwan's Imagined Geography

Taiwan's Imagined Geography
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Publisher : Harvard Univ Asia Center
Total Pages : 424
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ISBN-10 : 0674021193
ISBN-13 : 9780674021198
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Book Synopsis Taiwan's Imagined Geography by : Emma Teng

Download or read book Taiwan's Imagined Geography written by Emma Teng and published by Harvard Univ Asia Center. This book was released on 2004 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The incorporation of Taiwan into the Qing empire in the 17th century and its evolution into a province by the late 19th century involved not only a reconsideration of imperial geography but also a reconceptualization of the Chinese domain. Here, Teng takes the view of Taiwan-China relations as a product of the history of Qing expansionism.


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