Mark Borthwick

Pacific Century

The Emergence of Modern Pacific Asia

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the role of the international financial system in the development of Pacific Asia and, conversely, the region's growing influence on North America and the world economy. It looks at the distant future, being devoted primarily to understanding the emergence of modern Pacific Asia.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• 4th edition
• Seitenzahl: 608
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juli 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 180mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 1016g
• ISBN-13: 9780813346670
• ISBN-10: 0813346673
• Artikelnr.: 37185195

Autorenporträt

Borthwick, Mark

Inhaltsangabe

Preface to the 4th Edition
Introduction
Dynasties, Empires, and Ages of Commerce
Seaborne Barbarians
Meiji
The Rise of Nationalism and Communism
Maelstrom
Miracle by Design
The New Asian Capitalists
Power, Authority, and the Advent of Democracy
Sentimental Imperialists
China's Long March Toward Modernization
Beyond the Revolution
Siberian Salient
Asia's Resurgence and Its Global Implications
Time Chart: Chronology and Geography in Pacific Asia
Representation of Foreign Words and Names
About the Book and Author