Murphey, Rhoads 1919- creator text bibliography flu New York Addison Wesley Longman, Inc. c1997 1997 monographic eng

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xx, 459 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. Contents: East Asia: Common ground and regional differences -- Prehistory, beginnings in China, and the Shang Dynasty -- The Chou, its decline and the age of philosophers -- Ch'in and Han: The Making of empire -- Buddihism, barbarians and the T'ang dynasty -- Achievement and Disaster: The Sung and the Yuan Dynasties 960-1355 -- New imperial splendor in China: The Ming Dynasty -- The Ch'ing in prosperity and decline -- Premodern Vietnam and Korea -- Beginnings in Japan: Patterns and origins -- Warriors, monks and conflict: Medieval Japan -- The West arrives in Asia -- Tokugawa Japan -- Humiliation and response in nineteenth century China -- Japan's response to new challenges -- Imperialism in Korea, Vietnam and Southeast Asia -- China in tatters, 1896-1925 -- China and Japan: The Road to war -- The Second World War in Asia -- China since 1945 -- Japan and Korea since 1945 -- Southeast Asia, Vietnam and the U.S. in East Asia. Rhoads Murphey. Includes bibliographical references and index. ae----- as----- East Asia History Southeast Asia History East Asia History Southeast Asia History DS511.M95 950 0673993507 (alk. paper) 96016976 DLC 960329 20210414113847.0 3524192