Examines the right and the wrongs on both sides to blame for Western decline in the face of the Japanese competition? Are the Europeans and Americans lazy as well as improving European and US ability to cope with the rise of Japan. This book was previously published as "Japan Versus Europe".

Japan Versus the West (Penguin Economics)

History

Endymion Wilkinson

Asia

Penguin??Books

Text: English, Italian, Chinese (translation)

The People's Comic Book; Red Women's Detachment, Hot on the Trail and Other Chinese Comics.

Nebiolo, Gino

Anchor Press

Chinese History: A Manual (Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series)

THIS EDITION HAS BEEN REPLACED BY A NEWER EDITION 
 A comprehensive and up-to-date guide on the basic problems encountered in researching traditional Chinese civilization and history, this manual includes discussions of over 1,000 primary sources as well as 1,000 reference works. The first part covers the basics of language, geography, dates, time, statistics, and primary sources. The second part treats primary sources, such as archives, legal codes, literature, and science. The third part lists key sources by historical period, from the pre-Qin period through the Qing.

Reference

Harvard University Asia Center

This is the most comprehensive introduction in English to Sinelogical methods and traditional Chinese historical writing. The time span ranges from earliest times to 1911, with special emphasis on the years between the third century B.C. and the eighteenth century. The author includes introductions to major reference works and biographical information, and explanations of such matters as converting traditional dates. In addition to standard histories, the survey covers biographical writing, historical and administrative geography, works on statecraft, archival sources, and Confucian, Buddhist, and Taoist writings.

The History of Imperial China: A Research Guide (Harvard East Asian Monographs)

Endymion Wilkinson's bestselling manual of Chinese history has long been an indispensable guide to all those interested in the civilization and history of China. The New Manual introduces students to different types of transmitted, excavated, and artifactual sources from prehistory to the twenty-first century. It also examines the context in which the sources were produced, preserved, and received, the problems of research and interpretation associated with them, and the best, most up-to-date secondary works and digital resources.

Chinese History: A New Manual, Fifth Edition

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Japan Versus the West (Penguin Economics)

The People's Comic Book; Red Women's Detachment, Hot on the Trail and Other Chinese Comics.

Chinese History: A Manual (Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series)

Chinese History: A Manual (Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series)

The History of Imperial China: A Research Guide (Harvard East Asian Monographs)

Chinese History: A New Manual, Fifth Edition