Strange parallels : Southeast Asia in global context, c. 800-1830. 2 Mainland mirrors : Europe, Japan, China, South Asia, and the islands / Victor Lieberman.
Lieberman, Victor B.,1945- (författare)
ISBN 9780521823524
Cambridge [England] ; Cambridge University Press, 2009
1. A far promontory: Southeast Asia and Eurasia -- 2. Varieties of European experience, I. The formation of Russia and France to c. 1600 -- 3. Varieties of European experiences, II. A great acceleration, c. 1600-1830 -- 4. Creating Japan -- 5. Integration under expanding inner Asian influence, I. China: a precocios and durable unity -- 6. Integration under expanding inner Asian influence, II. South Asia: patterns intermediate between China and the protected zone -- 7. Locating the islands.