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Parallax Visions : Making Sense of American-East Asian Relations at the End of the Century /

In a work that synthesizes crucial developments in international relations at the close of the twentieth century, Bruce Cumings--a leading historian of contemporary East Asia--provides a nuanced understanding of how the United States has loomed over the modern history and culture of East Asia. By of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cumings, Bruce, 1943-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 1999.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Archaeology, descent, emergence : American mythology and East Asian reality
  • East wind, rain [;] red wind [;] black rain : the United States-Japan war, beginning and end
  • Colonial formations and deformations : Korea, Taiwan, and Vietnam
  • Civil society and democracy in the United States and East Asia
  • Nuclear imbalance of terror : the American surveillance regime and North Korea's nuclear program
  • The world shakes China
  • Boundary displacement : the state, the foundations, and international and area studies during and after the Cold War
  • East Asia and the United States : Double vision and hegemonic emergence.