From its creation in the early twentieth century, policymakers used the discourse of international law to legitimate Jap
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Table of contents :
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Illegal Korea
2. International Terms of Engagement
3. The Vocabulary of Power
4. Voices of Dissent
5. Mission Législatrice
Coda: A Knowledgeable Empire
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
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