
East Asia
In recent decades there has been a dramatic transformation around the Pacific Rim. No longer ''the Far East'' - that exotic, mysterious land at the distant fringe of Western consciousness - East Asia today commands the attention of the entire world.
In East Asia, Arthur Cotterell condenses into a compact, highly readable book an immense amount of historical knowledge, placing this amazing economic...
In recent decades there has been a dramatic transformation around the Pacific Rim. No longer ''the Far East'' - that exotic, mysterious land at the distant fringe of Western consciousness - East Asia today commands the attention of the entire world.
In East Asia, Arthur Cotterell condenses into a compact, highly readable book an immense amount of historical knowledge, placing this amazing economic...