| Description |
1 online resource (266 pages) |
| Series |
Asia's Transformations/Critical Asian Scholarship, 4 |
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Asia's Transformations/Critical Asian Scholarship, 4
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| Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I Nationalism and Imperialism; 1 The Global and Regional Constitution of Nations: The View from East Asia; 2 The Imperialism of 'Free Nations': Japan, Manchukuo, and the History of the Present; 3 Historical Narratives and Transnationalism in East Asia; Part II Society and Religion; 4 Superscribing Symbols: The Myth of Guandi, Chinese God of War; 5 Deconstructing the Chinese Nation: How Recent Is It?; 6 'Tradition within Modernity': Women and Patriarchal Regimes in Interwar East Asia |
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Part III China in Comparative Perspective7 Between Sovereignty and Capitalism: The Historical Experiences of Migrant Chinese; 8 Critics of Modernity in India and China; 9 Visions of History, Trajectories of Power: China and India since Decolonization; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
Covers the major historical problems of China in the twentieth century, namely imperialism, nationalism, state-building, religion and the role of history from the perspective of global and regional circulations and interactions |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Geopolitics -- China -- History -- 20th century
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Regionalism -- China -- History -- 20th century
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Geopolitics
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Politics and government
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Regionalism
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| SUBJECT |
China -- Politics and government -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85024167
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| Subject |
China
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780203884379 |
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020388437X |
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