Asia Inside Out : : Connected Places / / ed. by Eric Tagliacozzo.

Asia Inside Out reveals the dynamic forces that have linked regions of the world's largest continent. Connected Places, the second of three volumes, highlights the flows of goods, ideas, and people across natural and political boundaries and illustrates the confluence of factors in the historic...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Contemporary Collection eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2015]
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Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (420 p.) :; 26 halftones, 5 maps, 5 graphs, 2 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction: Spatial Assemblages
  • 1. Placing the "Chinese Pirates" of the Gulf of Tongking at the End of the Eighteenth Century
  • 2. The Original Translocal Society: Making Chaolian from Land and Sea
  • 3. Spatial Moments: Chittagong in Four Scenes
  • 4. War and Charisma: Horses and Elephants in the Indian Ocean Economy
  • 5. Homemaking as Placemaking: Women in Elite Households in Early Modern Japan and Late Imperial China
  • 6. Crossing Borders in Imperial China
  • 7. Kashmiri Merchants and Qing Intelligence Networks in the Himalayas: The Ahmed Ali Case of 1830
  • 8. Circulations via Tangyan, a Town in the Northern Shan State of Burma
  • 9. Turning Space into Place: British India and the Invention of Iraq
  • 10. Marriage and the Management of Place in Southern Arabia
  • 11. Romanization without Rome: China's Latin New Script and Soviet Central Asia
  • 12. Riding the Wave: Korea's Economic Growth and Asia in the Modern Development Era
  • 13. The Circulation of Korean Pop: Soft Power and Inter-Asian Conviviality
  • Contributors
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index