East Asia before the West five centuries of trade and tribute

Kang, David C 1965-

East Asia before the West five centuries of trade and tribute - New York Columbia University Press 2010 - Contemporary Asia in the world .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-212) and index.

The puzzle : war and peace in East Asian history -- Ideas : hierarchy, status, and hegemony -- States : the Confucian society -- Diplomacy : the tribute system -- War : the longer peace -- Trade : international economic relations -- Frontiers : nomads and islands -- Lessons : history forward and backward.

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East Asia--Commerce--History.
East Asia--Foreign relations.
East Asia--Politics and government.

HF3820.5 / .K36 2010

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