The resurgence of East Asia [electronic resource] : 500, 150 and 50 year perspectives / edited by Giovanni Arrighi, Takeshi Hamashita, and Mark Selden.

Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.

Series:

Asia's transformations.
Asia's transformations

Format/Description:

Book
1 online resource (369 p.)

Subjects:

East Asia -- Economic conditions.
East Asia -- Commerce.
East Asia -- Economic integration.

Form/Genre:

Electronic books.

Language:

English

Summary:

Examines the rise of East Asia as one of the world's economic power centres from three temporal perspectives: 500 years, 150 years and 50 years, each denoting an epoch in regional and world history and providing a vantage point against which to

Contents:

The rise of East Asia in regional and world historical perspective / Giovanni Arrighi, Takeshi Hamashita, Mark Selden
Tribute and treaties: maritime Asia and treaty port networks in the era of negotiation, 1800-1900 / Takeshi Hamashita
A frontier view of Chineseness / Peter C. Perdue
The East Asian path of economic development: a long-term perspective / Kaoru Sugihara
Women's work, family, and economic development in Europe and East Asia: long-term trajectories and contemporary comparisons / Kenneth Pomeranz
The importance of commerce in the organization of China's late imperial economy / Gary G. Hamilton, Wei-An Chang
Japan, technology and Asian regionalism in comparative perspective / Peter J. Katzenstein
Historical capitalism, East and West / Giovanni Arrighi, Po-Keung Hui, Ho-Fung Hung, Mark Selden.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contributor:

Arrighi, Giovanni.
Hamashita, Takeshi, 1943-
Selden, Mark.

ISBN:

0-415-31636-7
0-203-57416-8
1-134-37391-0
1-280-02305-8

OCLC:

65221473

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