Populist Collaborators: The Ilchinhoe and the Japanese Colonization of Korea, 1896–1910

Contents

v Acknowledgments vii Abbreviations xi Author’s Note xiii Introduction 1 1. The Korean Reformers and the Late Choson State 22 2. People and Foreigners: The Northwestern Provinces, 1896–1904 46 3. Sensational Campaigns: The Russo-Japanese War and the Ilchinhoe’s Rise, 1904–1905 81 4. Freedom and the New Look: The Culture and Rhetoric of the Ilchinhoe Movement 117 5. The Populist Contest: The Ilchinhoe’s Tax Resistance, 1904–1907 162 6. Subverting Local Society: Ilchinhoe Legal Disputes, 1904–1907 194 7. The Authoritarian Resolution: The Ilchinhoe and the Japanese, 1904–1910 241 Conclusion 280 Index 289 Contents ...