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Hardcover : $84.00 Buy	Mao Zedong and China's Revolutions A Brief History with Documents Timothy Cheek Palgrave Macmillan Whether one views Mao Zedong as a hero or a demon, the "Great Helmsman" was undoubtedly a pivotal figure in the history of 20th-century China. The first part...

Trade Paperback : $31.95 Buy	Japan From Shogun to Superstate Stuart Fewster and Tony Gorton Palgrave Macmillan The first half of this comprehensive textbook is a clear narrative account of Japanese history from the days of the shogun to the present. The second half is...

Hardcover : $79.95 Buy	Japan and Russia The Tortuous Path to Normalization, 1949-1999 Gilbert Rozman Palgrave Macmillan Why did Tokyo and Moscow fail to normalize relations in the 1990s? What was accomplished at times of intense negotiations? In this collection, experts from...

Hardcover : $137.00 Buy	Leprosy in Colonial South India Medicine and Confinement Jane Buckingham Palgrave Macmillan Leprosy in Colonial South India is not only a history of a disease, it is also a history of colonial power in 19th-century British India as seen through the...

Hardcover : $137.00 Buy	International Relations in the Ancient Near East, 1600-1100 Bc Studies in Diplomacy Mario Liverani Palgrave Macmillan The ancient civilizations of the Near East--Egypt, Assyria, Babylonia, the Hittites, and Canaanites--constituted the first formalized international relations...

Hardcover : $89.00 Buy	Science and the Building of a New Japan Morris Low Palgrave Macmillan This book highlights the importance of individuals in the shaping of postwar Japan by providing an historical account of how physicists constituted an...

Hardcover : $95.00 Buy	Building a Modern Japan Science, Technology, and Medicine in the Meiji Era and Beyond Edited by Morris Low Palgrave Macmillan In the late nineteenth century, the Japanese embarked on a program of westernization in the hope of building a strong and modern nation. Science, technology...

Hardcover : $100.00 Buy	The Cold War's Odd Couple The Unintended Partnership between the Republic of China and the UK, 1950-1958 Library of International Relations #23 Steven Tsang I.B. Tauris The relationship between the US and the People's Republic of China was the defining factor in the Cold War in Asia--the potentially explosive conflict which,...

Hardcover : $81.00 Buy	Lee Teng-Hui and Taiwan's Quest for Identity Shih-shan Henry Tsai Palgrave Macmillan The book is an account of Taiwan's evolving national consciousness told through the biography of its former President Lee Teng-hui--the central figure in the...

Hardcover : $89.00 Buy	Foreign Communities in Hong Kong, 1840s-1950s Edited by Cindy Yik-yi Chu Palgrave Macmillan This collection of essays describes adaptations of ethnic minority groups to cross-cultural situations in Hong Kong from the 1840s through the 1950s. It aims...

Hardcover : $100.00 Buy	China's Inevitable Revolution Rethinking America's Loss to the Communists Thomas D. Lutze Palgrave Macmillan The pivotal years in the Chinese civil war, 1947-8, found America locked in battle with Mao Zedong and the Communists for the allegiance of China's democratic...

Trade Paperback : $32.00 Buy	The Partition of Korea after World War II A Global History Jongsoo James Lee Palgrave Macmillan Sixty years after Korea’s partition into South Korea and North Korea, a full understanding of how this partition occurred is still wanting. Based on a careful...

Trade Paperback : $16.95 Buy	The Trail of War On the Track of Big Horse in Central Asia Sven Hedin Tauris Parke Paperbacks Commissioned by the Chinese to map a road through one of the most inhospitable regions in the world, Hedin set out on a journey that saw him become entangled...

Trade Paperback : $32.00 Buy	Beyond Colonialism and Nationalism in the Maghrib History, Culture, and Politics Edited by Ali Abdullatif Ahmida Palgrave Macmillan The contributors to this volume critically rethink the history of colonial and nationalist categories and analyses of the Maghrib. Their goal is to explore the...

Trade Paperback : $30.00 Buy	Forbidden Nation A History of Taiwan Jonathan Manthorpe Palgrave Macmillan A gripping history of Taiwan and its tense relations with China

Trade Paperback : $18.95 Buy	The Silk Road Ten Thousand Miles through Central Asia Sven Hedin New foreword by John Hare Tauris Parke Paperbacks Linking East and West, Asia with Europe, the Silk Road was once the most important trading route in the world. A conduit for the exchange of prized silks,...

Hardcover : $95.00 Buy	Conflict, Politics, and Proselytism Methodist Missionaries in Colonial and Postcolonial Burma, 1887-1966 Studies in Imperialism Michael D. Leigh Manchester University Press This book is a study of the ambitions, activities and achievements of Methodist missionaries in northern Burma from 1887-1966 and the expulsion of the last...

Hardcover : $90.00 Buy	Modern Women in China and Japan Gender, Feminism and Global Modernity Between the Wars Katrina Gulliver I.B. Tauris At the dawn of the 1930s a new empowered and liberated image of the female was taking root in popular culture in the West. This "modern woman" archetype was...

Hardcover : $89.00 Buy	Of Tripod and Palate Food, Politics, and Religion in Traditional China Edited by Roel Sterckx Palgrave Macmillan The offering of sacrifices, the banqueting of guests, and the ritual preparation, prohibition or consumption of food and drink were central elements in each of...

Hardcover : $89.00 Buy	Migrant Races Empire, Identity and K.S. Ranjitsinhji Studies in Imperialism Satadru Sen Manchester University Press Migrant Races is a study of image, identity and mobility in colonial India and imperial Britain in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Focusing...

Hardcover : $57.00 Buy	Letters from Mongolia Reginald and Ann Hibbert Radcliffe Press The ways of the Foreign Office are mysterious: "the FO is sometimes like the army: if you belong to a minority faith you can be dismissed from church parade...

Trade Paperback : $32.00 Buy	Growing Up in The People's Republic Conversations between Two Daughters of China's Revolution Palgrave Studies in Oral History Ye Weili with Ma Xiaodong Palgrave Macmillan An oral history of growing up in China during the dramatic years of the Cultural Revolution of the 1950s and adult life in Communist China in the 1980s....

Trade Paperback : $39.00 Buy	A Short History of Asia, Second Edition Colin Mason Palgrave Macmillan The peoples of Asia now make up more than half of the world's population. They are increasingly well-educated, and successful in every area of modern trade and...

Trade Paperback : $18.95 Buy	Indian Balm Travels amongst Fakirs and Fire Warriors Paul Hyland Tauris Parke Paperbacks Indian Balm is the captivating account of a journey Paul Hyland made along the little-known course of the sacred Godavari river in Southern India: a pilgrimage...

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