Gragert Edwin (3 results)

1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Series: Studies of the East Asian Institute. Physical descriptionix, 210 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. Notes: Originally a thesis (Ph.D.--Columbia University, 1982) entitled: Landownership change in Korea under Japanese colonial rule. Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-207) and index. Contents: The Setting -- Legacy of the Past: Records of the Last Yi Dynasty Cadastral Survey -- Village Ownership Patterns in 1900: The Kwangmu Yang'an Revelations -- Japanese Imperial Policies and Settlement in Korea -- Implementing Japan's Colonial Land Policy: The View from the Village circa 1910 -- Landownership Change in an Early Colonial Economic Milieu (1914-1929) -- The Depression Years 1929-1935: Maelstrom of Change -- Conclusion: The Legacy of the Depression. Subjects: 1900-1999; Land tenure Korea History 20th century; Land tenure; History Asia; Land tenure Korea 20th century; Japan Colonies. 3 Kg.

1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Series: Studies of the East Asian Institute. Physical descriptionix, 210 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. Notes: Originally a thesis (Ph.D.--Columbia University, 1982) entitled: Landownership change in Korea under Japanese colonial rule. Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-207) and index. Contents: The Setting -- Legacy of the Past: Records of the Last Yi Dynasty Cadastral Survey -- Village Ownership Patterns in 1900: The Kwangmu Yang'an Revelations -- Japanese Imperial Policies and Settlement in Korea -- Implementing Japan's Colonial Land Policy: The View from the Village circa 1910 -- Landownership Change in an Early Colonial Economic Milieu (1914-1929) -- The Depression Years 1929-1935: Maelstrom of Change -- Conclusion: The Legacy of the Depression. Subjects: 1900-1999; Land tenure Korea History 20th century; Land tenure; History Asia; Land tenure Korea 20th century; Japan Colonies. 1 Kg.

First Edition. First edition, 8vo, pp. [10], 210, [4]; seven full-page facsimiles; full black cloth, gilt title on spine; boards foxed, very good in fine dust jacket. "The most detailed and complex view of the late Choson and colonial landholding system available in English.".