Spatial histories of occupation : : colonialism, conquest and foreign control in Asia / / [edited by] David Baillargeon and Jeremy Taylor.

"This open access book explores how different spatial geographies emerged, adapted or were transformed in various occupied and colonial settings around Asia, showing how the experiences of those living under occupation shaped and was shaped by new interpretations and typologies of 'space&#...

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Place / Publishing House:London [England] : : Bloomsbury Academic,, 2022.
[London, England] : : Bloomsbury Publishing,, 2022
Year of Publication:2022
Edition:First edition.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (272 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Spatial Histories of Foreign Occupation and Colonialism / David Baillargeon and Jeremy E. Taylor
  • Part I: Urban Spaces. 1. Displacing the Laws of the Indies with the City Beautiful: Daniel Burnham's 1905 Plan for Manila / Ian Morley ; 2. Displacement, Urban Transformations and Resistance in Indonesian-occupied Dili, East Timor / Vannessa Hearman ; 3. Counter-maps of the Ordinary: Occupation, Subjectivity and Walking under Curfew in Kashmir / Mohamad Junaid
  • Part II: Island and Maritime Spaces. 4. Corral and Confine: Colonial Occupation and the Politics of Space in the Andaman Islands / Vishvajit Pandya and Madhumita Mazumdar ; 5. Occupation at Sea: Rethinking the 'In-Between' Spaces of Empire in Colonial Indonesia and China / Kris Alexanderson ; 6. Hydroponic Imperialism: Race, Hygiene and Agro-Technology in Occupied Japan, 1945--60 / Abhishek Nanavati ; 7. From Military Base to Conservation Site: Reimagining the Demilitarization of the Yambaru Forest in Okinawa / Sayaka Sakuma
  • Part III: Inland and Rural Spaces. 8. Conflicting Modes of Colonial Occupation in British Malaya, 1874--95 / Joanna Lee ; 9. The Unsuccessful Development of Southern Burmese Tin Mines in the Nineteenth Century / Yi Li ; 10. Mapping China under Japanese Occupation: Spatial Configurations of State Power during Wartime (1937--45) / David Serfass
  • Bibliography
  • Index.