Book Series
Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia
New & Published Titles:
The Anglo-Japanese Alliance, 1902-1922
The Anglo-Japanese Alliance was the first formal agreement of its type reached by a Western 'great' power with a non-Caucasian nation in the modern era.… read moreApril 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-54628-7 (Routledge)
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Corruption and Good Governance in Asia
Bringing together contributions on the nature of corruption in East and Southeast Asia, this edited volume examines the means of limiting and ultimately eliminating corruption…
read moreApril 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-54666-9 (Routledge)
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Intra-Asian Trade and the World Market
Intra-Asian trade is a major theme of recent writing on Asian economic history. From the second half of the nineteenth century, intra-Asian trade flows linked…
read moreApril 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-54692-8 (Routledge)
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Britain's Imperial Cornerstone in China
The Chinese Maritime Customs Service, 1854-1949
This is an in-depth account of the Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs Service, a uniquely cosmopolitan institution established in the wake of China's defeat in the…
read moreApril 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-54551-8 (Routledge)
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Moscow and the Emergence of Communist Power in China, 1925–30
The Nanchang Uprising and the Birth of the Red Army
This book examines the emergence of Communist power in China during the interwar period, focusing especially on the role of the Soviet Union and the…
read moreJanuary 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-77614-1 (Routledge)
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Pre-Communist Indochina
This book explores the history of pre-communist Indochina, from the fourteenth century to the 1940s. It examines the early state of Vietnam, comparing and contrasting…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46805-3 (Routledge)
Communist Indochina
This book examines the history of communist Indochina, from the foundation of the Indochinese Communist Party in 1929-30 to the end of the 1970s. It…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46804-6 (Routledge)
Port Cities in Asia and Europe
With the demise of European socialist economies and the marketization of Asian communist countries, a new global capitalism has reshaped the configuration of the world…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-7103-1183-2 (Routledge)
Colonial Armies in Southeast Asia
Colonial armies were the focal points for some of the most dramatic tensions inherent in Chinese, Japanese and Western clashes with Southeast Asia. The international…
read more2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-48635-4 (Routledge)
On The Borders of State Power
Frontiers in the Greater Mekong Sub-Region
On The Borders of State Power explores the changing nature, meaning and significance of international borders over time in the area referred to today as…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-41465-4 (Routledge)
Series Details:
During the nineteenth and twentieth centuries Asia has undergone immense and far reaching changes: war, revolution, occupation, industrialization. This series includes in-depth research on aspects of economic, political and social history of individual countries as well as more broad-reaching analyses of regional issues.
Forthcoming Titles:
Journalism and Politics in Indonesia: A Critical Biography of Mochtar Lubis (1922-2004) as Editor and Author
By David T. Hill
To be published November 27th 2009
The Cold War and National Assertion in Southeast Asia: Britain, the United States and Burma, 1948–1962
By Matthew Foley
To be published December 14th 2009
The International History of East Asia, 1900–1968: Trade, Ideology and the Quest for Order
Edited by Antony Best
To be published December 18th 2009
Atrocity and American Military Justice in Southeast Asia: Trial by Army
By Louise Barnett
To be published January 6th 2010
Southeast Asia and the Great Powers
By Nicholas Tarling
To be published January 15th 2010
The Japanese Occupation of Borneo, 1941-45
By Ooi Keat Gin
To be published June 15th 2010
The Philosophy of Japanese Wartime Resistance
Edited by David Williams
To be published July 17th 2010
National Pasts in Europe and East Asia
By Peter W. Preston
To be published July 31st 2010
Post-War Repatriation to Defeated Japan
By BEATRICE TREFALT
To be published August 30th 2010