National Pasts in Europe and East Asia.

With the rise of industrial capitalism in Europe and the related imposition of colonial rule in much of East Asia, both Europe and East Asia have intertwined histories that continue to shape their political thinking and political decision making. The contemporary interactions of the two regions - no...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Preston, Peter W. W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Series:Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia.
Subjects:
Online Access:Click for online access
Description
Summary:With the rise of industrial capitalism in Europe and the related imposition of colonial rule in much of East Asia, both Europe and East Asia have intertwined histories that continue to shape their political thinking and political decision making. The contemporary interactions of the two regions - now once again major trading partners - will both depend upon and facilitate deeper understandings of their respective sets of national pasts. This book compares national pasts as well as the current processes of change taking place in Europe and East Asia, including the dynamics of the European Union.
Physical Description:1 online resource (369 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781136959462
1136959467
0203850025
9780203850022
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.