The Asian Century: A History of Modern Nationalism in Asia

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Univ of California Press, Jan 8, 2021 - Political Science - 452 pages
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Contents

The Asia of the Centuries
21
Invasion from the West
26
Religion and Nationalism
30
The Political and Social Revolution
34
Geographical and Historical Divisions
37
The Turkish Empire
45
The Japanese Empire
50
The Chinese Empire
56
Iran and Afghanistan
196
China i
206
China ii
214
The Philippines and Indonesia
224
Indochina Malaya and Thailand
238
IndiaPakistan i
249
IndiaPakistan ii and Burma
258
a general view
275

IndiaPakistan
62
Korea Formosa the Philippines and Indonesia
67
Indochina Malaya Thailand and Burma
73
Afghanistan and Iran
80
The Arab Countries
87
Egypt and the Soudan
93
The First World War
101
The Turkish Empire
107
The Arab Countries
111
The Russian Empire
116
Japan China Mongolia and Korea
124
Thailand IndiaPakistan Indonesia Indochina Malaya Persia and Afghanistan
132
Soviet Asia
143
Japan
155
Turkey
166
The Arab Countries i
172
The Arab Countries ii
178
Egypt
191
The Second World War in Africa
284
Iran and Afghanistan
289
IndiaPakistan
294
Burma Thailand Indochina and Malaya
301
Indonesia and the Philippines
312
China
321
Japan and the Second World War
331
Asia after the Second World War
347
IndiaPakistan Burma and Ceylon
357
Indonesia and Thailand
363
Jordan
371
Egypt and the Soudan
380
After Bandung
389
India
396
CHRONOLOGICAL SURVEY
411
BIBLIOGRAPHY
425
INDEX OF PERSONS
433
INDEX OF PLACES
440

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