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  • China’s Naval Operations in the South China Sea

    Evaluating Legal, Strategic and Military Factors

    de Bruce Elleman ...
    Series series Politics, Security and Society in Asia Pacific
    This book provides a history of the South China Sea conflict and lays out the stakes for each of the bordering states and China’s interaction with them – namely, Vietnam, the Philippines, Brunei, Malaysia, Taiwan, and Indonesia; it also examines the U.S. government’s role in the region. China’s Naval Operations in the South China Sea is highly topical; it examines the evolving perception of the ... Leer más

    $64.99 USD

  • Wilson and China: A Revised History of the Shandong Question

    A Revised History of the Shandong Question

    de Bruce Elleman ...
    Drawing on sources in Japanese, Chinese, and American archives and libraries, this book reassesses another facet of Woodrow Wilson's agenda at the 1919 Paris Peace Conference at the end of World War I. Breaking with accepted scholarly opinions, the author argues that Wilson did not "betray" China, as many Chinese and Western scholars have charged; rather, Wilson successfully negotiated a ... Leer más

    $79.99 USD

  • International Rivalry and Secret Diplomacy in East Asia, 1896-1950

    de Bruce Elleman ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia
    East Asia was a major focus of struggle between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War of 1945 to 1991, with multiple "hot" and "cold" conflicts in China, Korea, and Vietnam. The struggle for predominance in East Asia, however, largely predated the Cold War, as this book shows, with many examples of the United States and Russia/the Soviet Union working to exercise and increase ... Leer más

    $65.99 USD

  • Diplomacy and Deception

    Secret History of Sino-Soviet Diplomatic Relations, 1917-27

    de Bruce Elleman ...
    During the Soviet period the USSR conducted diplomatic relations with incumbent regimes while simultaneously cultivating and manipulating communist movements in those same countries. The Chinese case offers a particularly interesting example of this dual policy, for when the Chinese Communists came to power in 1949, their discovery of the nature of Moscow's imperial designs on Chinese territory ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Manchurian Railways and the Opening of China: An International History

    An International History

    de Bruce Elleman, Stephen Kotkin ...
    The railways of Manchuria offer an intriguing vantage point for an international history of northeast Asia. Before the completion of the Trans-Siberian railway in 1916, the only rail route from the Imperial Russian capital of St. Petersburg to the Pacific port of Vladivostok transited Manchuria. A spur line from the Manchurian city of Harbin led south to ice-free Port Arthur. Control of these two ... Leer más

    $73.99 USD

  • Beijing's Power and China's Borders

    Twenty Neighbors in Asia

    de Bruce Elleman ...
    China shares borders with 20 other countries. Each of these neighbors has its own national interests, and in some cases, these include territorial and maritime jurisdictional claims in places that China also claims. Most of these 20 countries have had a history of border conflicts with China; some of them never amicably settled. This book brings together some of the foremost historians, ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Naval Mutinies of the Twentieth Century

    An International Perspective

    Edición de Christopher Bell, Bruce Elleman ...
    Series series Cass Series: Naval Policy and History
    This volume brings together a set of scholarly, readable and up-to-date essays covering the most significant naval mutinies of the 20th century, including Russia (1905), Brazil (1910), Austria (1918), Germany (1918), France (1918-19), Great Britain (1931), Chile (1931), the United States (1944), India (1946), China (1949), Australia, and Canada (1949) ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

  • Moscow and the Emergence of Communist Power in China, 1925–30

    The Nanchang Uprising and the Birth of the Red Army

    de Bruce Elleman ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia
    This book examines the emergence of Communist power in China during the interwar period, focusing especially on the role of the Soviet Union and the 1927 Nanchang Uprising. It describes the history behind the alliance between the Chinese Communists and Nationalists, the impact of the USSR's military and political advisers, and the success of the Northern Expedition that resulted in the April 1927 ... Leer más

    $82.99 USD

  • Japanese-American Civilian Prisoner Exchanges and Detention Camps, 1941-45

    de Bruce Elleman ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia
    The important and previously undocumented event in the history of the Second World War: the negotiation of 'prisoner' exchanges between the United States and Japan during 1941 to 1943, is examined here by Bruce Elleman.Approximately 7000 American citizens had been arrested by the Japanese authorities while visiting Japan as tourists, conducting business, teaching English or carrying out missionary ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

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  • Asia's Cauldron

    The South China Sea and the End of a Stable Pacific

    de Robert D. Kaplan ...
    **NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY FINANCIAL TIMESFrom Robert D. Kaplan, named one of the world’s Top 100 Global Thinkers by Foreign Policy magazine, comes a penetrating look at the volatile region that will dominate the future of geopolitical conflict.**Over the last decade, the center of world power has been quietly shifting from Europe to Asia. With oil reserves of several billion ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

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  • Forgotten Ally

    China's World War II, 1937–1945

    de Rana Mitter ...
    A history of the Chinese experience in WWII, named a Book of the Year by both the Economist and the Financial Times: "Superb" ( The New York Times Book Review).In 1937, two years before Hitler invaded Poland, Chinese troops clashed with Japanese occupiers in the first battle of World War II. Joining with the United States, the Soviet Union, and Great Britain, China became the fourth great ally in ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

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  • The South China Sea

    The Struggle for Power in Asia

    de Bill Hayton ...
    China’s rise has upset the global balance of power, and the first place to feel the strain is Beijing’s back yard: the South China Sea. For decades tensions have smoldered in the region, but today the threat of a direct confrontation among superpowers grows ever more likely. This important book is the first to make clear sense of the South Sea disputes. Bill Hayton, a journalist with extensive ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD