Engineering Asia : technology, colonial development and the Cold War order / edited by Hiromi Mizuno, Aaron S. Moore and John DiMoia.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Notes on Contributors; 1 Introduction: A Kula Ring for the Flying Geese: Japan's Technology Aid and Postwar Asia; Part 1 Engineering Asia at Home; 2 The Domestic Infrastructure of Economic Cooperation; 3 Itagaki Yoichi and the Formation of the Postwar Knowledge Infrastructure for Japan's Overseas Development Aid in Asia; Part 2 Engineering Asia on the Ground; 4 From "Constructing" to "Developing" Asia-Japanese Engineers and the Formation of the Postcolonial, Cold War Discourse of Development in Asia

5 The Hydrocarbon Ring: Indonesian Fossil Fuel, Japanese "Cooperation," and US Cold War Order in Asia6 Colonial Seeds, Imperialist Genes: Hōrai Rice and Agricultural Development; Part 3 South Korea Engineering Asia; 7 Postcolonial Desire and the Tripartite Alliance in East Asia: The Hybrid Origins of a Modern Scientific and Technological System in South Korea; 8 Making Miracle Rice: Tongil and Mobilizing a Domestic "Green Revolution" in South Korea; 9 In Pursuit of "Peace and Construction": Hyundai Construction and Infrastructure in Southeast Asia, 1965-73

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