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Discover East Asia (2024 New Edition)
★A well-reputed work by a professor from Tsinghua University, the new history of East Asia after the fifteenth year of Wanli, one book to understand five hundred years of East Asia ——Look at East Asia from a global historical perspective and reconstruct the tortuous process of "why China became "China" and how China, Japan and South Korea became "East Asia"." ——The top ten works of the Wenjing Historical Writing Award, highly recommended by well-known domestic and foreign scholars such as Takesh
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Making Asia: a History on the Map
The author uses ancient maps as a medium and material to explore the situation we call "modern" with the help of the emergence, development, change and finalization of East Asian shapes in the map. In other words, this book explores "time" deeply embedded in the representation of "space". More importantly, this book focuses on how various forms of power structures—capitalism, territorial states, colonialism, and imperialism—were presented and expressed through maps in the "early modern period."
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