Civil Air Transport (CAT), founded in China after World War II by Claire Chennault and Whiting Willauer, was initially a commercial carrier specializing in air freight. Its role quickly changed as CAT became first a paramilitary adjunct of the Nationalist Chinese Air Force, then…
"This volume considers the possibilities of the term 'transwar' to understand the history of Asia from the 1920s to the 1960s. Recently, scholars have challenged earlier studies that suggested a neat division between the pre- and postwar or colonial/postcolonial periods in the n…
"This volume considers the possibilities of the term 'transwar' to understand the history of Asia from the 1920s to the 1960s. Recently, scholars have challenged earlier studies that suggested a neat division between the pre- and postwar or colonial/postcolonial periods in the n…
"This volume considers the possibilities of the term 'transwar' to understand the history of Asia from the 1920s to the 1960s. Recently, scholars have challenged earlier studies that suggested a neat division between the pre- and postwar or colonial/postcolonial periods in the n…
Designed for the East Asian history course, this text features the latest scholarship on the region's cultural, political, economic, and intellectual history.
"Both comprehensive and captivating, EAST ASIA: A CULTURAL, SOCIAL, AND POLITICAL HISTORY, VOLUME II: FROM 1600, 3E features the latest scholarship on the cultural, political, economic, and intellectual history of China, Japan, and Korea--giving special emphasis to gender and ma…
Concise and interpretive survey of modern East Asian history by an accomplished world historian that uses a patterns framework to place this important country/region in a global context."--Provided by publisher
"Concise and interpretive survey of modern East Asian history by an accomplished world historian that uses a patterns framework to place this important country/region in a global context."--Provided by publisher.
"Concise and interpretive survey of modern East Asian history by an accomplished world historian that uses a patterns framework to place this important country/region in a global context."--Provided by publisher.