Alexis Dudden
Published: 2005-01-01
Total Pages: 240
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From its creation in the early twentieth century, policymakers used the discourse of international law to legitimate Japan's empire. Focusing on Japan's annexation of Korea in 1910, Alexis Dudden gives long-needed attention to the intellectual history of the empire and brings to light presumptions of the twentieth century's so-called international system by describing its most powerful-and most often overlooked-member's engagement with that system.
