West Goes East: Paul Georg Von Mollendorff and Great Power Imperialism in Late Yi Korea

by Yur-Bok Lee

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First edition

Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1988 . First edition, 8vo, pp. x, 2 , 295, 3 ; frontispiece map; fine copy in a fine dust jacket. The closing years of the nineteenth century were a time of tumultuous change in the traditional East Asian world order as the imperialistic ambitions of the Great Powers brought them increasingly into conflict in the area. Korea faced unprecedented problems as it sought to become a member of the new international order that

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