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Control # 1 2020020767
Control # Id 3 DLC
Date 5 20210428161458.0
Fixed Data 8 200508s2021 njuab b 001 0 eng c
LC Card 10    $a 2020020767
ISBN 20    $a9781118955185$q(paperback)
ISBN 20    $z9781118955208$q(adobe pdf)
ISBN 20    $z9781118955215$q(epub)
ISBN 20    $a9781118955192$q(paperback)
Obsolete 39    $a327275$cTLC
Cat. Source 40    $aWaSeSS/DLC$beng$erda$cDLC$dGCG
Authen. Ctr. 42    $apcc
Geog. Area 43    $aa------
LC Call 50 00 $aDS33$b.W36 2021
Dewey Class 82 00 $a950$223
ME:Pers Name 100 $aWan, Peter P.$eauthor.
Title 245 10 $aAsia past and present :$ba brief history /$cPeter P. Wan and Thomas D. Reins.
Tag 264 264  1 $aHoboken, NJ :$bWiley Blackwell,$c2021.
Phys Descrpt 300    $axii, 516 pages :$billustrations, maps ;$c25 cm
Tag 336 336    $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
Tag 337 337    $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
Tag 338 338    $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
Note:Bibliog 504    $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Note:Content 505 $aPart 1. Asian and non-Asian cultures interact to circa 1850 CE -- Cultures and the development of core Asian civilizations -- The land and the people of ancient China to 221 BCE: Xia, Shang, and Zhou dynasties -- China's first empire: the Qin and Han dynasties, 221 BCE-220 CE -- The golden age of imperial Cina: the Sui and Tang dynasties, 581-960 -- The peaking of traditional Chinese civilization: the Song and Yuan dynasties, 960-1368 -- The decline of imperial China: the Ming and early Qing dynasties, 1368-1840 -- Premodern Japan and Korea -- The formation of Indian civilization: 1200 BCE-185 BCE -- The Hindu synthesis at home: 185 BCE-1200 CE -- The Indianization of south, central, southeast, and east Asia: 185 BCE-1200 CE -- India under Islamic rule: the Delhi sultanate and Mughal empire, 1206-1707 -- On the Indian and Chinese northern frontiers: Asian empires and kingdoms on the central and inner Asian steppe, circa 1100-1850 -- On the Indian and Chinese southern frontiers: Asian empires and kingdoms in southeast Asia, circa 1100-1850 -- European empires in Asia: the foundatinos for revolutionary transformation, circa 1500-1850 -- Part 2. the age of transformations: nationalism and modernization in the era of global wars and the search for new social arrangements, circa 1800 to present -- Foreign incursions, domestic challenges and late Qing dynastic decline: China's long road to modernization, 1840-1911 -- The birth of republicanism in China, 1911-1949 -- The People's Republic of China, 1949- -- Japan's rapid modernization, 1868-1918 -- Japan goes from liberalism to militarism, 1918-1945 -- Japan since World War II -- Korea in modern times -- The European struggle for India and the emergence of Indian resistance, 1707-1914 -- The impact of world wars, revolution, and nationalism in India and south Asia, 1914-1945 -- India since 1945 -- In India's orbit: south Asian nationals in the cold war setting and the rise of China -- Mainland southeast Asia since 1945 - Insular southeast Asia since 1945 -- Colonialism, independence, and nation building on the northern frontiers of India and China, 1850-2019: Afghanistan, central and inner Asia, and the Russian far east -- Asia in the twenty-first century: the problems of progress.
Abstract 520    $a"An expansive survey of the social, political, and economic history of the continent from the Paleolothic era to the early 21st century."--Back cover.
Subj:Geog. 651  0 $aAsia$xHistory.
Subj:Geog. 651  0 $aAsia$xCivilization.
Subj:Geog. 651  0 $aAsia$xPolitics and government.
AE:Pers Name 700 $aReins, Thomas D.$q(Thomas David)$eauthor.