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  • International History of the Twentieth Century and Beyond
    Antony Best / Joseph A. Maiolo / Jussi M. Hanhimäki
    Now in its fourth edition, this highly successful global history of the twentieth century is written by four prominent international historians for first-year undergraduate level and upward. ...
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    82,28 €

  • British Engagement with Japan, 1854-1922
    Antony Best
    This book by a leading authority on Anglo-Japanese relations reconsiders the circumstances which led to the unlikely alliance of 1902 to 1922 between Britain, the leading world power of the day and Japan, an Asian, non-European nation which had only recently emerged from self-imposed isolation. ...
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    79,88 €

  • Britain’s Retreat from Empire in East Asia, 1905-1980
    Antony Best
    The decline of British power in Asia, from a high point in 1905, when Britain’s ally Japan had vanquished the Russian Empire, apparently reducing the perceived threat that Russia posed to British interests in India and China, to the end of the twentieth century, when British power had dwindled to virtually nothing, is one of the most important themes in understanding the modern...
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    89,58 €

  • Britain, Japan and Pearl Harbour
    Antony Best
    An authoritative account of British efforts to avert a conflict with Japan. Using recently released material the author shows how the need to appease American opinion hamstrung Britain’s ability to achieve an understanding with Japan. ...
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    94,76 €

  • The International History of East Asia, 1900-1968
    Antony Best
    This book provides a broad account of the international history of East Asia from 1900 to 1968 - a subject that is essential to any understanding of the modern epoch. Whereas much of the scholarship on this subject has focused purely on the immediate origins and consequences of violent events such as wars and revolutions, this book demonstrates the importance of also considerin...
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    57,14 €