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Imperial China, 1350-1900
von Jonathan Porter
2016 Kartoniert, 412 Seiten, 229mm x 152mm x 22mm, Sprache(n): eng This clear and engaging book provides a concise overview of the Ming-Qing epoch (1368-1912), China's last imperial age. Beginning with the end of the Mongol domination of China in 1368, this five-century period was remarkable for…
77,06 EUR
The War for Chinese Talent in America - The Politics of Technology and Knowledge in Sino-U.S. Rela…
von David Zweig
Vorbestellbar - erscheint am 16.07.2024 Kartoniert, 200 Seiten, 229mm x 152mm This book documents China and America's battle over technology and scientists and how this fight undermined Sino-American scientific collaboration and triggered the outflow of some top Chinese talent from America and back to China.David Zweig (Ph.D., The Un…
22,17 EUR
The A to Z of Vietnam
von Bruce M. Lockhart, William J. Duiker
2010 Kartoniert, 560 Seiten, 216mm x 140mm x 30mm, Sprache(n): eng Vietnam became part of French Indochina in 1887 and did not regain its independence again until after the Vietnam War. However, despite a relatively peaceful two decades the country experienced little economic growth because of c…
90,80 EUR
Historical Dictionary of the Bengalis
von Kunal Chakrabarti, Shubhra Chakrabarti
2013 Gebunden, 604 Seiten, 235mm x 157mm x 40mm, Sprache(n): eng The Bengali (Bangla) speaking people are located in the northeastern part of South Asia, particularly in Bangladesh and two states of India - West Bengal and Tripura. There are almost 246 million Bengalis at present, which makes th…
353,87 EUR
Encountering China - Early Modern European Responses
2013 Gebunden, 232 Seiten, 222mm x 145mm x 17mm, Sprache(n): eng Encountering China addresses the responses of early modern travelers to China who, awed by the wealth and sophistication of the society they encountered, attempted primarily to build bridges, to explore similarities, and to emulate…
166,93 EUR
A Dark Page in History - The Nanjing Massacre and Post-Massacre Social Conditions Recorded in Brit…
2015 Kartoniert, 242 Seiten, 229mm x 152mm x 13mm, Sprache(n): eng On December 13, 1937, Japanese troops captured China's former capital, Nanjing. The events that followed became known as the Rape of Nanking, or the Nanjing Massacre, which, with its magnitude and brutality, shocked the civilized…
75,86 EUR
A Voluntary Exile - Chinese Christianity and Cultural Confluence since 1552
2015 Kartoniert, 238 Seiten, 229mm x 152mm x 13mm, Sprache(n): eng Western missionaries in China were challenged by something they could not have encountered in their native culture; most Westerners were Christian, and competitions in their own countries were principally denominational. Once the…
89,60 EUR
The A to Z of United States-Japan Relations
von John van Sant, Peter Mauch, Yoneyuki Sugita
2010 Kartoniert, 350 Seiten, 216mm x 140mm x 19mm, Sprache(n): eng The most important bilateral relationship in Asia since the end of World War II is assuredly between the United States and Japan. Despite the geographical and cultural differences between these two nations, as well as the bittern…
89,73 EUR
The A to Z of Ancient Southeast Asia
von John N. Miksic
2010 Kartoniert, 572 Seiten, 216mm x 140mm x 31mm, Sprache(n): eng Anyone who has seen the stunning ruins at Angkor, Bagan, and Barabudur will readily understand why Southeast Asia is the host of so many United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization World Heritage Sites. As b…
90,80 EUR
The A to Z of United States-Southeast Asia Relations
von Donald E. Weatherbee
2010 Kartoniert, 476 Seiten, 216mm x 140mm x 25mm, Sprache(n): eng Southeast Asia consists of the countries of Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. Historically, U.S. policy and diplomacy with Southeast Asia is defined…