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Visual systems before colonial rule
Coastal contact and transcultural exchange, c. 1471–1874
Colonial print and institutional design, 1874–1945
Anticolonial and independence visual culture, 1945–1966
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The Story of The Committee of 300
Book · 2000 · Open Library
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Article · 1945
Our Town in Print
Kathryn Royer
Design
1945
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Chapter · 2020
Visualizing “International” and Korean-Japanese Marriage in Print Media
Su Yun Kim
Imperial Romance
2020
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Article · 2017
Agriculture And Development In An Age Of Empire: Institutions, Associations, And Market Networks In Korea, 1876-1945
Holly Stephens
ScholarlyCommons (University of Pennsylvania)
2017
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Essay · 2017
Problematizing the Ambivalent Role of Interpreters and Translation in Colonial Vietnam, 1852-1945
This dissertation examines the social history of interpreters and their ambivalent position in colonial Vietnam from 1862 to 1945. As a group, colonial interpreters were reputed to be untrustworthy, dubious and corrupt.
Eileen N. Vo
eCommons (Cornell University)
2017
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Chapter · 2006
4. Print Culture and the Emergent Public Sphere in Colonial Taiwan, 1895–1945
Liao Ping-Hui
Taiwan Under Japanese Colonial Rule, 1895-1945
2006
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Article · 2010
Property Rights and Financial Development: The Legacy of Japanese Colonial Institutions
Dongwoo Yoo, Richard H. Steckel
National Bureau of Economic Research
2010
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Essay · 2007
Transnational Webs: Overseas Chinese Economic and Political Networks in Colonial Vietnam, 1870-1945
This dissertation is a study in ethnicity and transnational networks with the primary focus on the Chinese in Indochina, including Cochinchina, Cambodia, and Tonkin, which were under French colonial rule. It is the produ
Tracy C. Barrett
eCommons (Cornell University)
2007
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Exploitation minière et exploitation humaine : les charbonnages dans le Vietnam colonial, 1874-1945
Le charbon était connu au Vietnam depuis longtemps, mais c’est pendant la période coloniale qu’il fit l’objet d’une exploitation systématique. Les Français s’intéressèrent à ces ressources minières du Vietnam dès avant l
Jaehyun Jeoung
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