After the empires : the creation of novel political-cultural projects in East Asia /
"The shift to the modern world in East Asia was accomplished in part via the experience of colonial rule as Europeans, Americans and Japanese in the late nineteenth century constructed elaborate colonial empires throughout the region. Local reactions included collaboration, resistance and learn...
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Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2014.
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Table of Contents:
- State-empires and the shift to the modern world
- State-empire systems : the players
- State-empire systems : the logics
- State-empire systems : the fracture lines
- General crisis : system failure and collapse
- State-empire dissolution
- After the state-empires : territories, states, nations, and development
- Powerful regions and the surprising costs of success.