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The Eurasian Core and Its Edges: Dialogues with Wang Gungwu on the History of the World
Ooi Kee Beng
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Paperback. Num Pages: 277 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 212 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
With China's transformation into a republic after two millennia as an empire as the starting point, Ooi Kee Beng prompts renowned historian Wang Gungwu through a series of interviews to discuss China, Europe, Southeast Asia and India. What emerges is an exciting and original World History that is neither Eurocentric nor Sinocentric. if anything, it is an appreciation of the dominant role that central Asia played in the history of most of mankind over the last several thousand years.
The irrepressible power of the Eurasian core over the centuries explains much of the development of ... Read more
With China's transformation into a republic after two millennia as an empire as the starting point, Ooi Kee Beng prompts renowned historian Wang Gungwu through a series of interviews to discuss China, Europe, Southeast Asia and India. What emerges is an exciting and original World History that is neither Eurocentric nor Sinocentric. if anything, it is an appreciation of the dominant role that central Asia played in the history of most of mankind over the last several thousand years.
The irrepressible power of the Eurasian core over the centuries explains much of the development of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
Condition
New
Number of Pages
277
Place of Publication
, Singapore
ISBN
9789814519854
SKU
V9789814519854
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