
The New Asian Renaissance
Translation by Elisabeth Parcell
Francois Godement(Author)
Routledge (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 26. December 1996
Book
Paperback/Softback
328 pages
978-0-415-11857-6 (ISBN)
Description
The New Asian Renaissance provides the first comprehensive history of today's East Asia, tracing the essential stages in the rise of the region from its birth under colonial rule to the post Cold War era. Recounting the evolution of China, Japan, North and South Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Burma, the Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, Francois Godement outlines the major forces that have shaped East Asia into its present economic shape. Originally published in French, this work is an essential tool for understanding the past, present and future of a region that has become a significant actor in the international political economy.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Weight
454 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-415-11857-6 (9780415118576)
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Francois Godement
The New Asian Renaissance
From Colonialism to the post-Cold War. Translation by Elisabeth Parcell
Book
12/1996
1st Edition
Routledge
€170.84
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Content
Chapter 1: The Colonian Era Chapter 2: Nationalism and Communism (1900-41) Chapter 3: The Second World War Chapter 4: From Decolonization to the Cold War (1945-54) Chapter 5: The Apogee of Asian Communism (1949-75) Chapter 6: Japan and Democracy (1945-74) Chapter 7: Japan: Leading World Power? Chapter 8: The Take-Off of Maritime Asia Chapter 9: Post-Communism in Asia Epilogue: Towards Asian Integration.