China (Armies of the Nineteenth Century: Asia) [First Published] 1901543021, 9781901543025

Burma and Indo-China (Armies of the Nineteenth Century: Asia) 1901543064, 9781901543063

This is the fourth volume in what has now become the ultimate reference series on "native" armies of nineteent

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Central Asia and the Himalayan Kingdoms (Armies of the Nineteenth Century: Asia) 1901543013, 9781901543018

The collapse of the Soviet Union and the coming to power of anti-Western regimes in Iran and Iraq have brought the terri

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Japan and Korea (Armies of the Nineteenth Century: Asia) 1901543250, 9781901543254

This volume provides a detailed study of the astonishing reinvention of the Empire of Japan during the 19th century as i

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The Paraguayan War: Armies of the Nineteenth Century: The Americas 1901543153, 9781901543155

This book should not be looked upon as a political or social history, although an understanding of these aspects would g

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The Armies of East Asia: China, Taiwan, Japan, and the Koreas 9781588261816

This comprehensive study provides a detailed analysis of the military buildup in the East Asian countries: China, Taiwan

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Bubonic Plague in Nineteenth-Century China 9781503616134

This book, the first work in English on the history of disease in China, traces an epidemic of bubonic plague that began

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Freethinkers of the Nineteenth Century

A book which includes subjects so diverse needs some sort of explanation — perhaps even some sort of apology. It was con

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China and Asia in the New Century 9789814379236

This book is the text of the Singapore Lecture delivered by Premier Zhu on 30 November 1999. The text is in both English

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Global East Asia: Into the Twenty-First Century 9780520971424

Home to a rapidly rising superpower and the two largest economies in the world after the US, a global East Asia is seen

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Nineteenth Century China: Five Imperialist Perspectives 9780472901364, 9780472038015, 9780472127412

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