Visions of Ryukyu : identity and ideology in early-modern thought and politics /
Between 1609 and 1879, the geographical, political, and ideological status of the Kingdom of Ryukyu (modern Okinawa) was characterized by its ambiguity. It was subordinate to its larger neighbors, China and Japan, yet an integral part of neither. A Japanese invasion force from Satsuma had conquered...
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Honolulu :
University of Hawai'i Press,
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