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Eastern Asia: An Introductory History (3rd Edition)

Mackerras, Colin

 
9780733901928: Eastern Asia: An Introductory History (3rd Edition)

Synopsis

This is a current, up-to-date, and comprehensive survey of East Asian history and politics which offers a coherent and interesting survey of the history of East and South East Asia from the sixteenth century to the present. Offers a broad overview and summary of key cultural, political, economic and religious practices and influences in China, Japan, Indonesia, Korea, Vietnam and Thailand. For those interested in Asian history and the role of Asia in the world today.

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About the Author

  • Professor Colin Mackerras is the Head of the School of Modern Asian Studies at Griffith University. He enjoys an international reputation as an outstanding Asian historian and scholar. He is the author of numerous books and articles, including China Since 1978.

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This is a current, up-to-date, and comprehensive survey of East Asian history and politics which offers a coherent and interesting survey of the history of East and South East Asia from the sixteenth century to the present. Offers a broad overview and summary of key cultural, political, economic and religious practices and influences in China, Japan, Indonesia, Korea, Vietnam and Thailand.

For those interested in Asian history and the role of Asia in the world today.

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