ISBN:
9781137345677
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (285 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Parallel Title:
Print version After the Empires : The Dissolution of Foreign Powers and the Creation of New States in East Asia
DDC:
959.051
Keywords:
World politics
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
The shift to the modern world in East Asia was accomplished in part via the experience of colonial rule in the late nineteenth century. Following imperial crisis in the 1930s and 1940s, independent nation states formed from which the political structure of East Asia is based today.
Abstract:
〈p 〉The shift to the modern world in East Asia was accomplished in part via the experience of colonial rule in the late nineteenth century. Following imperial crisis in the 1930s and 1940s, independent nation states formed from which the political structure of East Asia is based today
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Prologue; 1 State-Empires and the Shift to the Modern World; 2 State-Empire Systems: The Players; 3 State-Empire Systems: The Logics; 4 State-Empire Systems: Fracture Lines; 5 General Crisis: System Failure and the Collapse into Warfare; 6 State-Empire Dissolution; 7 After the State-Empires: Territories, States, Nations and Development; 8 Powerful Regions and the Surprising Costs of Success; Afterword; Notes; Bibliography; Index
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