The other great game : the opening of Korea and the birth of modern East Asia

The other great game : the opening of Korea and the birth of modern East Asia / Sheila Miyoshi Jager.

Author/creator	Jager, Sheila Miyoshi author.
Format	Tactile Material, Book, and Print
Publication Info	Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2023.
Description	624 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	Korea--Foreign relations --1864-1910. Korea--History --1864-1910. Eurasia--History --19th century. Eurasia--History --20th century. Eurasia--Relations. East Asia--History. East Asia--Relations.

Contents	Korea's Pyrrhic Victory -- Japan's Korea Problem -- Opening of Korea -- China's Korea Problem -- The Other Great Game Begins -- Russia's Railway to the East -- Prelude to War -- Triumph, Defeat, and a Massacre -- Two-Front War -- Triple Intervention -- Continental Power -- Maritime Power -- Boxers -- Death of Li Hongzhang -- New Agreements -- Russia's Korea Problem -- War for Korea -- War in Manchuria -- Mukden -- The Portsmouth Treaty and Korea -- "Eternal Peace and Security" in Asia -- Annexation.
Abstract	"A dramatic new telling of the dawn of modern East Asia, placing Korea at the center of a transformed world order wrought by imperial greed and devastating wars"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Genre/form	History.
LCCN	2022038640
ISBN	9780674983397
ISBN	0674983394

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