History of East Asia From the Origins of Civilization to the Twenty-First Century

Name: History of East Asia From the Origins of Civilization to the Twenty-First Century
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ISBN: 9780521731645

ISBN-10: 052173164X

ISBN-13: 9780521731645

Edition: 2010

Authors: Charles Holcombe

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Book details

List price: $45.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 11/8/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 456
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.694
Language: English

Charles Holcombe has been an independent trainer and consultant for more than 25 years. He has developed and delivered many training courses in addition to authoring or coauthoring several books, including Survey of Operating Systems.



Introduction: what is East Asia?



The origins of civilization in East Asia



The formative era



The age of cosmopolitanism



The creation of a community: China, Korea, and Japan (7th-10th centuries)



Mature independent trajectories (10th-16th centuries)



Early-modern East Asia (16th-18th centuries)



The nineteenth-century encounter of civilizations



The age of Westernization (1900-1929)



The dark valley (1930-1945)



Japan since 1945



Korea since 1945



China since 1945


Afterword