Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xv, 296 pages)
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illustrations, maps
ISBN:
0824880048
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082480743X
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9780824880040
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9780824807436
Content:
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:
"Five of the essays ... expanded from papers presented at the 1977 meeting of the Association of American Geographers"--Page [ix]
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-287) and indexes
Additional Edition:
ISBN 082480743X
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe China's island frontier Honolulu : University Press of Hawaii and Research Corp. of the University of Hawaii, ©1980
Language:
English