The Far East; a modern history.
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WRLC Shared Collections Facility
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DS 511 .P4 1968 (show me on map) |
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WRLC Shared Collections Facility
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D208 .M5 v.1 1968 |
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| UDC | |||
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Van Ness stacks
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DS511 .P4 1968 | Request | |
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Van Ness stacks
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DS511 .P4 1968 | Request |
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East Asia -- History.
East Asia. Ferner Osten. Kulturelle Entwicklung. Politik. |
| Series |
Michigan. University. University of Michigan history of the modern world.
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| Description |
vi, 559, xii pages maps 25 cm
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| Copyright Date |
[1968]
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| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 551-559) and index.
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| Contents |
The traditional Chinese system -- The traditional Japanese system -- The West reaches out -- The West strikes -- China is forced open -- China's decline sets in -- Japan opened to the world -- Japan accepts the new dispensation -- China inert and immovable -- The missionary movement -- The Chinese empire breaks off at the edges -- Japan resolves to modernize -- Constitutionalism, Japanese style -- The climax begins - Sino-Japanese war -- Cutting up the Chinese melon -- China recoils in desperation -- America asserts itself in the Pacific -- America enters the China conflict -- Russo-Japanese War -- China's belated conversion -- Revolution in China: the republic -- Japan takes the road to empire -- Japanese constitutionalism as a facade -- Fiasco of the Chinese republic -- World War I: Japan becomes aggressive -- Aftermath of World War I -- Nationalism rises in China -- Russia enters again -- Russia's part in the Chinese Nationalist movement -- Revolution begins in China -- The Nationalists take the offensive: fighting begins -- 1927-28: years of crisis -- The passing of the old order in China -- New spirit in Japan -- Reaction in Japan: back to expansion -- Japan consolidates its conquests -- Jingoism and terrorism in Japan -- Desperation and division in China -- Japan invades -- Pearl Harbor -- Dark days after Pearl Harbor -- American offensive: victory -- China: victorious and still divided -- War's aftermath in Southeast Asia -- Civil war and communist victory in China -- Occupation and peace in Japan -- The Korean War -- The Republic of China (GRC): Taiwan -- The People's Republic of China (PRC): Peking -- Contemporary Japan -- The new world of Southeast Asia -- War in Indochina -- The Far East - after Vietnam.
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| Genre |
History.
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| Geographic Area |
East Asia
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| Network Numbers |
(OCoLC)411360
(OCoLC)ocm00411360 |
| WorldCat | Search OCLC WorldCat |
| WorldCat Identities | Peffer, Nathaniel, 1890-1964.
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