East Asia: A Cultural, Social, and Political HistoryWritten by top scholars in the field, EAST ASIA: A CULTURAL, SOCIAL, AND POLITICAL HISTORY, 3E delivers a comprehensive cultural, political, economic, and intellectual history of East Asia, while focusing on the narratives and histories of China, Japan, and Korea in a larger, global context. Full color inserts on such topics as food, clothing, and art objects illustrate the rich artistic heritage of East Asia. A range of primary source documents spotlights women's independence, students-turned-soldiers, and other stirring issues, while intriguing biographical sketches throughout highlight the lives of popular figures and ordinary people alike. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version. |
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Contents
| 1 | |
The Emergence of East Asian Civilization | 97 |
Meeting New Challenges 13001800 | 211 |
The Age of Western Imperialism 18001900 | 305 |
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| Title | East Asia: A Cultural, Social, and Political History |
| Authors | Patricia Buckley Ebrey, Anne Walthall |
| Edition | 3 |
| Publisher | Cengage Learning, 2013 |
| ISBN | 1285528670, 9781285528670 |
| Length | 600 pages |
| Subjects | › History / General |
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