Xiaobing Li

The Cold War in East Asia

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Produktbeschreibung

This textbook provides a survey of East Asia during the Cold War from 1945 to 1991. Focusing on the persistence and flexibility of its culture and tradition when confronted by the West and the US, this book investigates how they intermesh to establish the nations that have entered the modern world, using newly declassified Communist sources.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 242
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. September 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 173mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 408g
• ISBN-13: 9781138651807
• ISBN-10: 113865180X
• Artikelnr.: 48706242

Autorenporträt

Xiaobing Li is Professor and Chair in the Department of History and Director of the Western Pacific Institute at the University of Central Oklahoma.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Understanding Modern East Asia 1 Part One War and Revolution 1. Imperial Powers and pre
WWII Japan 2. The Asian
Pacific War (1937
1945) 3. Cold War Japan: Occupation and Reform (1945
1951) 4. The Nationalists vs. the Communists in China 5. The People's Republic and Taiwan (1949
1957) Part Two The East vs. the West 6. The Korean War (1950
1953) 7. China and the First Indochina War 8. New Japan (1952
1996) 9. The Communist Cold War and Vietnam (1958
1975) Part Three From Bi
polar, Triangle, to Global 10. The Cultural Revolution and Sino
US Rapprochement 11. China's Reforming Movement 12. Two Koreas and the Sino
Vietnamese Border War 13. Surviving the Cold War: China's Globalization Conclusion: East Asia in the Twenty
first Century