Asia in western and world history : a guide for teaching

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Asia in western and world history : a guide for teaching

edited by Ainslie T. Embree and Carol Gluck

(Columbia project on Asia in the core curriculum)(An East gate book)

M.E. Sharpe, c1997

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A guide aimed at introducing students to the history of Asia in conjunction with Western and world history.

Table of Contents

  • I: Asia in Western History
  • Asia in Western History: Introductions
  • The Shape of the World: Eurasia
  • Brief Syllabus of Asia in Western History
  • Asian Influences on the West
  • The Beginnings of Contact and Interdependence: Western Asia and the West
  • Interfusion of Asian and Western Cultures: Islamic Civilization and Europe to 1500
  • The Mongols and the West
  • Asia and the West in the New World Economy-the Limited Thalassocracies: The Portuguese and the Dutch in Asia, 1498-1700
  • Asia and the West in the New World Order-From Trading Companies to Free Trade Imperialism: the British and Their Rivals in Asia, 1700-1850
  • Some Suggested Readings
  • Asia in Enlightenment and Early British Imperial Views
  • Images of the Other: Asia in Nineteenth-Century Western Thought-Hegel, Marx, and Weber
  • The Rise and Fall of Western Empire in Asia: 1500-1975
  • Asia and the West in the Twentieth-Century World Order
  • II: Asia in World History
  • Asia in World History: Introduction
  • Asia in World History: Essays
  • Primary Civilization in Asia
  • The Origins of Civilization in China
  • Some Contrasts and Comparisons of Zhou China and Ancient Greece
  • The Spread of Power: Empires East and West
  • Empire in East Asia
  • Systematizing the Transcendental
  • The Analects of Confucius, Then and Now
  • Religions and World Views in Asian And World History
  • The ERA of Asian Discovery: Trade and the Contact of Cultures
  • China, 300-1200
  • Song China, 960-1279
  • Japan, 550-638
  • India, 100 B.C.E.-1500
  • Separate Spheres and New Links: A New Stage in World History, 1000-1500
  • The Case of China, 1000-1500
  • The Case of Japan, 1000-1500
  • The Rise of an Interdependent World, 1500-1990
  • The Expansion of Europe, 1450-1700
  • Japan and the West, 1543-1640
  • Europe and The World in an Expanding World Economy, 1700-1850 1
  • China and The World, 1500-1800
  • China's Economy in Comparative Perspective, 1500 Onward
  • An Approach to Modern Indian Economic History
  • III: Modern Asia, 1600-1990
  • Tokugawa Japan, 1600-1867
  • Five Myths about Early Modern Japan
  • State and Society During The Qing Dynasty, 1644-1911
  • Japans Modernities, 1850s-1990s
  • Modern China, 1840-1990
  • Modern India, 1885-1990
  • Modern Korea, 1860-1990
  • IV: Themes in Asian History
  • South Asian History: A Cursory Review
  • Themes in Southeast Asian History
  • The Sinic World
  • Themes in CHinese History
  • China in the Context of World History
  • Some Misconceptions about Chinese History
  • Patterns of the Past: Themes in Japanese History
  • Themes in Korean History
  • Asia and Latin America in the Context of World History
  • Japan and America: a Tale of Two Civilizations
  • A Concrete Panoply of Intercultural Exchange: Asia in World History
  • Postscript
  • East Asia in the National Standards for World History
  • East Asia In The National Standards For World History

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  • NCID
    BA79431655
  • ISBN
    • 1563242656
  • LCCN
    95015507
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Armonk, N.Y.
  • Pages/Volumes
    xviii, 1014 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
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