Statebuilding by imposition : resistance and control in colonial Taiwan and the Philippines / Reo Matsuzaki.

"Investigates how strong states were historically forged by modernist rulers amid widespread resistance through a comparative study of Taiwan under Japanese rule and the Philippines under U.S. rule"--

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Matsuzaki, Reo (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2019.
Series:Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University.
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Table of Contents:
  • Taiwan, the Philippines, and the puzzle of statebuilding
  • A theory of statebuilding by imposition
  • The Polizeistaat
  • The administered community
  • The American way
  • State involution
  • From the colonial past to the future of statebuilding.