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An interpretation of World War II in Asia and the Pacific from an international perspective, this book has converted the proceedings of an international conference at London into an account of the Pacific War, with contributions from various historians.
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It uses historical evidence to show that individuals and communities act to manage resources sustainably for a number of reasons including economic benefit,... Læs mere
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Employing the notion and theory of international society, it offers a systematic examination of China's unique relationship with the... Læs mere
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This book offers several perspectives on the contemporary position of North Korea. It investigates the tensions that could develop in North Korean state and society as... Læs mere
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The Russo-Japanese War of 1904-05 has been widely seen as a historical turning-point. In Japan the war reinforced the country's self-image as a... Læs mere
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This book examines the role of Chamberlain and the National Government in responding to the strategic problems created by the emergence of a two-front danger from Germany and Japan.
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Socio-economic and political issues are dealt with selectively within a chronological historical framework, covering the dramatic colonial impact of 1940-60 until the present day.
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Uniquely, Metin Heper suggests a theory of acculturation (rather than assimilation) captures the nature of State-Kurd interaction in Turkey, by not leaving any part of that interaction unaccounted for.
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Rather than a bipolarized conflict between state and peasant, he profiles the socially variegated response of different peasant groups to collectivization and dekulakization and argues that it was as much a process involving social conflict between peasants.
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Chatterjee analyzes how writing over the period of a century justified and was affected by the introduction and extension of British domination of India, demonstrating the link between written representations and the ideological, economic and political climate and debates.
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To understand political change in contemporary China it is crucial to understand the position of intellectuals in that society and their often troubled relation to the state.
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This comprehensive study is the first scholarly account explaining how the British and Indian armies adapted to the peculiar demands of fighting an irregular tribal opponent in the mountainous no-man's-land between India and Afghanistan.