Early Modern East Asia: War, Commerce, and Cultural Exchange Contributor(s): Swope, Kenneth M. (Editor), Andrade, Tonio (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0367878224 ISBN-13: 9780367878221 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $58.89 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - General - Social Science | Regional Studies |
Physical Information: 0.54" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.81 lbs) 244 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book presents a great deal of new primary research on a wide range of aspects of early modern East Asia. Focusing primarily on maritime connections, the book explores the importance of international trade networks, the implications of technological dissemination, and the often unforeseen consequences of missionary efforts. It demonstrates the benefi ts of a global history approach, outlining the complex interactions between Western traders and Asian states and entrepreneurs. Overall, the book presents much interesting new material on this complicated and understudied period. . |