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A history of East Asia : from the origins of civilization to the twenty-first century

Title
A history of East Asia : from the origins of civilization to the twenty-first century / Charles Holcombe.
Author
Holcombe, Charles, 1956-
Publication
  • Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
  • ©2017

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Description
xxiv, 470 pages : illustrations, map; 26 cm
Subjects
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: what is East Asia? -- The origins of civilization in East Asia -- The formative era -- The age of cosmopolitanism -- The creation of a community: China, Korea, and Japan (seventh to tenth centuries) -- Mature independent trajectories (tenth to sixteenth centuries) -- Early modern East Asia (sixteenth to eighteenth centuries) -- Dai Viet (Vietnam before the nineteenth century) -- The nineteenth-century encounter of civilizations -- The age of westernization (1900-1929) -- The dark valley (1930-1945) -- Japan since 1945 -- Korea since 1945 -- Vietnam since 1945 -- China since 1945.
Call Number
JFF 17-971
ISBN
  • 9781107118737
  • 1107118735
  • 9781107544895
  • 1107544890
LCCN
2016025900
OCLC
956263818
Author
Holcombe, Charles, 1956- author.
Title
A history of East Asia : from the origins of civilization to the twenty-first century / Charles Holcombe.
Publisher
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Copyright Date
©2017
Edition
Second edition.
Type of Content
text
still image
cartographic image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFF 17-971
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