East and Southeast Asia : a multidisciplinary survey / Colin Mackerras editor
- Bib ID:
- 1517959
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
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- Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, c1995
- 620 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
- 1555876129 (alkaline paper)
- Full contents:
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- Pt.I.Introduction
- 1.Introduction.2.The concept of Eastern Asia.3.The physical and ethnic geography of East and Southeast Asia
- Pt.II.Traditions.4.Basic social structures and family systems.5.Religious traditions in Asia.6.Literature and the arts.7. Administration and rebellion in East Asia.8. Political patterns in Southeast Asia.9.Interstate relations in traditional Asia
- Pt.III.Asian responses to the Western challenge, 16th to mid-20th centuries.10. Imperalism in Asia: A comparative perspective.11. Mercantilists and missionaries: Impact and accommodation.12.Free-trade commercialism: Traditio under pressure.13.Intensive capitalism: The domination of Asian societies.14.Chinese nationalism in the twentieth century.15.Japanese nationalism from Meiji to 1937.16.The nature and causes of revolution in Asia.17.The Chinese revolutions.18. The Indonesian revolution.19.Indochina to 1954.20. Korea to 1950.
- Pt.IV.Asia since the mid-20th century.21.The Cold War in Asia and the Korean conflict.22.The continuing struggle in Indochina.23.The challenges of independence.24.Southeast Asia: The search for political form.25.Revolution and reform in China.26. Sukarno to Suhato.27.Japanese politics.28.The Japanese model of economic growth.29.The rise of the East Asian NIEs: Theory and evidence.30.Socialist economies.31.Thailand and Indonesia: The transformation of the bureaucratic polity.32.The prospects for regional economic integration.33.Family change in postwar Japan and China.34.Population: Growth and mobility.35.Class, status and gender.36. The role of religions in modernising Asia.37.Cultures under pressure.38.Ecology and environment in Asia. 39.Security and political relations in Asia after World War II.40.Regional institutions, regional identities.41.The security architecture of Eastern Asia.42.The agony of Cambodia.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Mackerras, Colin, 1939-
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