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Title China's island frontier : studies in the historical geography of Taiwan / edited by Ronald G. Knapp.

Publication Info. Honolulu : University Press of Hawaii and Research Corp. of the University of Hawaii, ©1980.

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 296 pages) : illustrations, maps
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Note "Five of the essays ... expanded from papers presented at the 1977 meeting of the Association of American Geographers"--Page ix
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-287) and indexes.
Contents Part one : Migration and rural settlement -- From aboriginal island to Chinese frontier : the development of Taiwan before 1683 / Wen-hsiung Hsu -- Cultural contact and the migration of Taiwan's aborigines : a historical perspective / I-shou Wang -- Settlement and frontier land tenure / Ronald G. Knapp -- The Chinese settlement of the I-lan Plain / Cho-yun Hsu -- Frontier social organization and social disorder in Ch'ing Taiwan / Wen-hsiung Hsu -- Sequent occupance and place names / Chiao-min Hsieh -- Part two : Urbanization and economic integration -- Walled cities and towns in Taiwan / Tao-chang Chiang -- Lu-kang : a city and its trading system / Donald R. Deglopper -- The development and structure of transportation networks in Taiwan : 1600-1972 / Yi-rong Ann Hsu, Clifton W. Pannell, James O. Wheeler -- Push car railways and Taiwan's development / Ronald G. Knapp -- Sugar : the sweetener in Taiwan's development / Jack F. Williams.
Note Print version record.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL
Subject Taiwan -- Historical geography.
HISTORY -- Asia -- General.
Historical geography
Taiwan
Historische geografie.
Added Author Knapp, Ronald G., 1940-
Association of American Geographers.
Other Form: Print version: China's island frontier. Honolulu : University Press of Hawaii and Research Corp. of the University of Hawaii, ©1980 082480743X (DLC) 80018578 (OCoLC)1014201746
ISBN 9780824880040 (electronic bk.)
0824880048 (electronic bk.)
082480743X
9780824807436
Standard No. AU@ 000065480025

 
    
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