TY  - BOOK
AU  - Preston,P.W.
TI  - Pacific Asia in the global system: an introduction 
SN  - 0631202382
AV  - DS509.3. P74 1998
U1  - 950.429 
PY  - 1998///
CY  - Malden, MA
PB  - Blackwell
KW  - East Asia
KW  - Civilization
KW  - Southeast Asia
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - Economic conditions
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface --; Acknowledgements --; Pt. I; The Shift to the Modern World --; 1; Classical Social Theory --; Pt. II; The Shift to the Modern World in Pacific Asia --; 2; Analysing the Process of the Shift to the Modern World in Pacific Asia --; 3; From Ancient Empires to Nineteenth-century Industrial-capitalism --; 4; The Shift to the Modern World: Reactions, Resistance and Empire --; 5; After the Pacific War: Decolonization, Nation-building and the Cold War --; 6; The Emergence of Pacific Asia --; Pt. III; Changing Relationships in Contemporary Pacific Asia --; 7; The Region and the Global System --; 8; Changing Patterns of Relations between Japan, the USA and China --; 9; Contemporary Pacific Asia in the 1990s --; Pt. IV; The Development Experience of Pacific Asia --; 10; The Particularity of the Historical Development Experience of Pacific Asia --; 11; The Pacific Asian Model I: Political-economic and Social-Institutional Processes --; 12; The Pacific Asian Model II: Cultural and Political-cultural Processes --; Pt. V; Pacific Asia in the New Global System --; 13; Pacific Asia in the Twenty-first Century Global System --; Bibliography --; Index
ER  -