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Cultural Brokerage and Interethnic Marriage in Colonial Taiwan: Japanese Subalterns and Their Aborigine Wives, 1895–1930

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Paul D. Barclay
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(barclayp@lafayette.edu) Assistant Professor of History at Lafayette College.
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