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- Scribe Publications, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 24,50 €
ISBN 978-1-911344-51-3
EAN 9781911344513
China and the United States are heading toward a war neither wants. The reason, argues Harvard scholar Graham Allison in this razor-sharp analysis, is Thucydides's Trap. This phenomenon, as old as history itself, is named for the Greek historian's assessment of why the Peloponnesian War broke out: a rising power threatened to displace a ruling ...
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- Penguin Books Ltd, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 672 páginas
PVP: 16,01 €
ISBN 978-0-14-104701-0
EAN 9780141047010
'This is the finest single-volume history of Vietnam in English. It challenges myths, and raises questions about the socialist republic's political future' Guardian 'Powerful and compelling. Vietnam will be of growing importance in the twenty-first-century world, particularly as China and the US rethink their roles in Asia.Christopher Goscha's book is a brilliant account of that ...
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- Random House Uk, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84604-373-4
EAN 9781846043734
Nobel Peace Prize winner, Aung San Suu Kyi, is a symbol of supreme courage in the face of tyranny. Released from house arrest in 2010, she led her party to a dramatic victory in Burma's first free general election in a generation. Acclaimed biographer, Peter Popham, describes how, inspired by her leadership, Burma has found ...
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- Wiley & Sons, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 27,00 €
ISBN 978-0-7456-8987-6
EAN 9780745689876
China and India are becoming increasingly influential, powerful and prominent countries but what kind of states do their leaders and people wish them to become? Will they act and behave like major Western entities or like something altogether different, hence changing the very nature of international affairs? And as the Asian twenty-first century takes shape, ...
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- Penguin Books Ltd, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198143-7
EAN 9780141981437
'Incarnations makes the mind fly across time, place and history. You may smile as, mentally, you walk alongside Khilnani up some flinty slope. You will keep thinking about what he said long after' Daily Telegraph For all of India's myths, its sea of stories and moral epics, Indian history remains a curiously unpeopled place.Sunil Khilnani's ...
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Burma '44
The Battle That Turned The War in South-East Asia
"A thrilling blow-by-blow account". (The Times). In February 1944, a rag-tag collection of clerks, drivers, doctors, muleteers, and other base troops, stiffened by a few dogged Yorkshiremen and a handful of tank crews managed to hold out against some of the finest infantry in the Japanese Army, and then defeat them in what was one ...
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- Random House Uk, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 15,33 €
ISBN 978-1-84604-520-2
EAN 9781846045202
In the course of a couple of generations, South Koreans took themselves out of the paddy fields and into Silicon Valley, establishing themselves as a democracy alongside the advanced countries of the world. Yet for all their ambition and achievement, the new Koreans are a curiously self-deprecating people. Theirs is a land with a rich ...
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Glosserman, Brad; Snyder, Scott
The Japan-South Korea Identity Clash : East Asian Security and the United States
- Columbia, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 33,35 €
ISBN 978-0-231-17171-7
EAN 9780231171717
Japan and South Korea are Western-style democracies with open-market economies committed to the rule of law. They are also U.S. allies. Yet despite their shared interests, shared values, and geographic proximity, divergent national identities have driven a wedge between them. Drawing on decades of expertise, Brad Glosserman and Scott A. Snyder investigate the roots of ...
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- Columbia, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 264 páginas
PVP: 33,40 €
ISBN 978-0-231-16419-1
EAN 9780231164191
Many thought China's rise would fundamentally remake the global order. Yet, much like other developing nations, the Chinese state now finds itself in a status quo characterized by free trade and American domination. Through a cutting-edge historical, sociological, and political analysis, Ho-fung Hung details the competing interests and economic realities that temper the dream of ...
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- Columbia, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 488 páginas
PVP: 34,95 €
ISBN 978-0-231-13481-1
EAN 9780231134811
Rooted in recent scholarship, The Columbia History of the Vietnam War offers profound new perspectives on the political, historical, military, and social issues that defined the war and its effect on the United States and Vietnam. Laying the chronological and critical foundations for the volume, David L. Anderson opens with an essay on the Vietnam ...
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- Columbia, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 34,95 €
ISBN 978-0-231-14965-5
EAN 9780231149655
Raised to be "flowers of the nation," the first generation born after the founding of the People's Republic of China was united in its political outlook and at first embraced the Cultural Revolution of 1966, but then split into warring factions. Investigating the causes of this fracture, Guobin Yang argues that Chinese youth engaged in ...
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- Penguin UK, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 576 páginas
PVP: 31,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84614-618-3
EAN 9781846146183
Even at the high noon of Europe's empires China managed to be one of the handful of countries not to succumb. Invaded, humiliated and looted, China nonetheless kept its sovereignty. Robert Bickers' major new book is the first to describe fully what has proved to be one of the modern era's most important stories: the ...
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- Head Of Zeus, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 13,45 €
ISBN 978-1-78185-980-3
EAN 9781781859803
In PAPER TIGER the Chinese journalist and intellectual Xu Zhiyuan paints a portrait of the world's second-largest economy via a thoughtful and wide-ranging series of mini essays on contemporary Chinese society. Xu Zhiyuan describes the many stages upon which China's great transformation is taking place, from Beijing's Silicon district to a cruise down the Three ...
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Singapore
Unlikely Power
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
PVP: 24,95 €
ISBN 978-0-19-046950-4
EAN 9780190469504
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Inglorious Empire
What the British Did to India
- Hurst, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 31,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84904-808-8
EAN 9781849048088
Inglorious Empire tells the real story of the British in India, from the arrival of the East India Company in 1757 to the end of the Raj, and reveals how Britains rise was built upon its depredations in India.India was Britains biggest cash cow, and Indians literally paid for their own oppression. Britains Industrial Revolution ...
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Gueorguiev, Dimitar D.; Malesky, Edmund J.; Stromseth, Jonathan R.
China's Governance Puzzle : Enabling Transparency and Participation in a Single-Party State
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 340 páginas
ISBN 978-1-107-55332-3
EAN 9781107553323
China is widely viewed as a global powerhouse that has achieved a remarkable economic transformation with little political change. Less well known is that China's leaders have also implemented farâ reaching governance reforms designed to promote government transparency and increase public participation in official policymaking. What are the motivations behind these reforms and, more importantly, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 248 páginas
ISBN 978-1-107-67616-9
EAN 9781107676169
The Japanese experience of war from the late-nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century presents a stunning example of the meteoric rise and shattering fall of a great power. As Japan modernized and became the one non-European great power, its leaders concluded that an empire on the Asian mainland required the containment of Russia. Japan won the ...
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- IBTauris, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 240 páginas
ISBN 978-1-78453-724-1
EAN 9781784537241
In a mist-shrouded valley on China's invisible border with Tibet is a place known as the 'Kingdom of Women', where a small tribe called the Mosuo lives in a cluster of villages that have changed little in centuries. This is one of the last matrilineal societies on earth, where power lies in the hands of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-1-4088-8635-9
EAN 9781408886359
In 1949 Mao Zedong hoisted the red flag over Beijing's Forbidden City. Instead of liberating the country, the communists destroyed the old order and replaced it with a repressive system that would dominate every aspect of Chinese life. In an epic of revolution and violence which draws on newly opened party archives, interviews and memoirs, ...
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- Yale University Press, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 312 páginas
PVP: 43,00 €
ISBN 978-0-300-21781-0
EAN 9780300217810
The story of North Korea's information underground and how it inspires people to seek better lives beyond their country's borders One of the least understood countries in the world, North Korea has long been known for its repressive regime. Yet it is far from being an impenetrable black box. Media flows covertly into the country, ...
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