Brief History Of Asia Series – serie
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Brief History of Vietnam
Colonialism, War and Renewal: The Story of a Nation Transformed
Av Bill Hayton
Häftad, 2022
171 kr
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A comprehensive guide to understanding Vietnam's long and tumultuous historyA Brief History of Vietnam explores the turbulent history of a land that has risen from the ashes of war to become the newest Asian tiger economy. This book expertly examines the history of a people and a nation with …
Brief History of Japan
Samurai, Shogun and Zen: The Extraordinary Story of the Land of the Rising Sun
Häftad, 2017
3,5 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (2)
182 kr
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This fascinating history tells the story of the people of Japan, from ancient teenage priest-queens to teeming hordes of salarymen, a nation that once sought to conquer China, yet also shut itself away for two centuries in self-imposed seclusion.First revealed to Westerners in the chronicles of …
Brief History of Korea
Isolation, War, Despotism and Revival: The Fascinating Story of a Resilient But Divided People
Häftad, 2019
160 kr
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Exploring Korean history from its ancient roots to the present day, A Brief History of Korea is the story of a people with a rich and united culture that has become two Koreas in modern times—one isolated and secretive and the other among the world's most successful economies. Korean culture …
Brief History of China
Dynasty, Revolution and Transformation: From the Middle Kingdom to the People's Republic
Häftad, 2019
171 kr
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A comprehensive, yet entertaining look at China's history through a modern lens. For millennia, China was the largest and richest nation on earth. Two centuries ago, however, its economy sank into a depression from which it had not fully recovered—until now. China's modern resurgence as the world's …
Brief History of Indonesia
Sultans, Spices, and Tsunamis: The Incredible Story of Southeast Asia's Largest Nation
Av Tim Hannigan
Häftad, 2015
163 kr
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Sultans, Spices, and Tsunamis: The Incredible Story of the World's Largest ArchipelagoIndonesia is by far the largest nation in Southeast Asia and has the fourth largest population in the world after the United States. Indonesian history and culture are especially relevant today as the Island …
Brief History Of Bali
Piracy, Slavery, Opium and Guns: The Story of an Island Paradise
Häftad, 2016
160 kr
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This book tells the story of Bali—the "paradise island of the Pacific"—its rulers and its people, and their encounters with the Western world.Bali is a perennially popular tourist destination. It is also home to a fascinating people with a long and dramatic history of interactions with foreigners, …
Brief History of Thailand
Monarchy, War and Resilience: The Fascinating Story of the Gilded Kingdom at the Heart of Asia
Häftad, 2022
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
171 kr
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Thailand is known for its picturesque beaches and famous temples, but there's much more to this popular holiday destination than many realize.A Brief History of Thailand offers an engaging look at the country's last 250 years—from coups and violent massacres to the invention of Pad Thai in the …
Brief History of Singapore and Malaysia
Multiculturalism and Prosperity: The Shared History of Two Southeast Asian Tigers
Häftad, 2023
178 kr
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The fascinating account of two former British colonies with a shared past but vastly different identities today!Singapore and Malaysia sit astride the sea lanes linking East with West—vital choke points in the world's commerce. Since ancient times, ports along the Silk Road of the Sea were …
