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Author Esselstrom, Erik.

Title Crossing empire's edge : Foreign Ministry police and Japanese expansionism in Northeast Asia / Erik Esselstrom
Published Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, [2009]
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Description 1 electronic resource (xii, 233 pages )
Series The world of East Asia
The world of East Asia
Contents Patterns of police work in late Chosŏn Korea -- A disputed presence in late Qing and early Republican China -- Policing resistance to the imperial state -- Opposition, escalation, and integration -- The struggle for security in occupied China
Summary For more than half a century, the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Gaimusho) possessed an independent police force that operated within the space of Japan's informal empire on the Asian continent. This text reveals its complex history
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-228) and index
Notes English
Description based on print version record; resource not viewed
Subject Consular police -- Japan
Intelligence service -- Japan
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Law Enforcement.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Intelligence & Espionage.
Consular police
Diplomatic relations
Intelligence service
SUBJECT China -- Foreign relations -- Japan
Japan -- Foreign relations -- China
Japan -- Foreign relations -- Korea
Korea -- Foreign relations -- Japan
Subject China
Japan
Korea
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2021758818
ISBN 9780824862053
0824862058
9781441619846
1441619844
0824868935
9780824868932