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12 Tumen Triangle Tribulations
The Unfulfilled Promise of Chinese, Russian, and North Korean Cooperation
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter 1
- Table of Contents 5
- Acknowledgements 11
- Introduction 13
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Part I Geography and Borderlands Theory: Framing the Region
- 1 Illuminating Edges 25
- 2 On Asian Borders 45
- 3 Regions within the Yalu-Tumen Border Space 59
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Part II Towards a Methodology of Sino-Korean Border Studies
- 4 Unification in Action? 81
- 5 Ethnography and Borderlands 101
- 6 Measuring North Korea’s Economic Relationships 119
- 7 Ink and Ashes 131
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Part III Histories of the Sino-Korean Border Region
- 8 Revisiting the Forgotten Border Gate 167
- 9 ‘Utopian Speak’ 191
- 10 The Yanbian Korean Autonomous Region 1990 217
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Part IV Contemporary Borderland Economics
- 11 Change on the Edges 237
- 12 Tumen Triangle Tribulations 269
- 13 Purges and Peripheries 289
- 14 From Periphery to Centre 313
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Part V Human Rights and Identity in the Borderland and Beyond
- 15 Land of Promise or Peril? 335
- 16 Celebrity Defectors 353
- 17 North Korean Border-Crossers 375
- 18 The Limits of Koreanness 401
- Afterword 431
- Index 437
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter 1
- Table of Contents 5
- Acknowledgements 11
- Introduction 13
-
Part I Geography and Borderlands Theory: Framing the Region
- 1 Illuminating Edges 25
- 2 On Asian Borders 45
- 3 Regions within the Yalu-Tumen Border Space 59
-
Part II Towards a Methodology of Sino-Korean Border Studies
- 4 Unification in Action? 81
- 5 Ethnography and Borderlands 101
- 6 Measuring North Korea’s Economic Relationships 119
- 7 Ink and Ashes 131
-
Part III Histories of the Sino-Korean Border Region
- 8 Revisiting the Forgotten Border Gate 167
- 9 ‘Utopian Speak’ 191
- 10 The Yanbian Korean Autonomous Region 1990 217
-
Part IV Contemporary Borderland Economics
- 11 Change on the Edges 237
- 12 Tumen Triangle Tribulations 269
- 13 Purges and Peripheries 289
- 14 From Periphery to Centre 313
-
Part V Human Rights and Identity in the Borderland and Beyond
- 15 Land of Promise or Peril? 335
- 16 Celebrity Defectors 353
- 17 North Korean Border-Crossers 375
- 18 The Limits of Koreanness 401
- Afterword 431
- Index 437