The New Asian Renaissance: From Colonialism to the Post-cold War (Routledge in Asia)

by Francois Godement (Author), ElisabethParcell (Translator)

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  Hardcover
  1996

  $162.82

  This study provides a history of East Asia, tracing the essential stages in the rise of the region from its birth under colonial rule to the post-Cold War era. An outline is provided of the major forces that have shaped East Asia into its present economic, political and social shape.

• Used

  Paperback
  1996

  $9.97

  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.