Asian History

Below is a selection of the latest major Asian History books from Cambridge University Press Australia and New Zealand.

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		The Cambridge Illustrated History of China 2nd Edition Patricia Buckley Ebrey AUD$160.00 (price inclusive of GST) In this sumptuously illustrated history, now in its second edition, Patricia Buckley Ebrey traces the origins of Chinese culture from prehistoric times to the present. Published April 2010 | Hardback | ISBN-13:9780521196208 | Available, despatch within 3-4 weeks
		The Cambridge Illustrated History of China 2nd Edition Patricia Buckley Ebrey AUD$65.95 (price inclusive of GST) In this sumptuously illustrated history, now in its second edition, Patricia Buckley Ebrey traces the origins of Chinese culture from prehistoric times to the present. Published April 2010 | Paperback | ISBN-13:9780521124331 | In stock
		A History of Bangladesh Willem van Schendel AUD$49.95 (price inclusive of GST) From ecological disaster to partition, this is a fascinating account of the extraordinary events that have produced modern Bangladesh. Published May 2009 | Paperback | ISBN-13:9780521679749 | Available, despatch within 3-4 weeks
		The Cambridge Companion to Modern Japanese Culture Edited by Yoshio Sugimoto AUD$54.95 (price inclusive of GST) This Companion provides a comprehensive overview of the influences that have shaped modern-day Japan. Published April 2009 | Paperback | ISBN-13:9780521706636 | In stock
		A History of Thailand 2nd Edition Chris Baker, Pasuk Phongpaichit AUD$54.95 (price inclusive of GST) The second edition of this book draws on new Thai-language research and brings the Thai story up to date. Published April 2009 | Paperback | ISBN-13:9780521759151 | In stock
		A History of Modern Burma Michael W. Charney AUD$46.95 (price inclusive of GST) The first general history of modern Burma in over five decades. Published January 2009 | Paperback | ISBN-13:9780521617581 | In stock
		The Asian Military Revolution From Gunpowder to the Bomb Peter A. Lorge AUD$49.95 (price inclusive of GST) Explores the impact of the Chinese invention of gunpowder on the surrounding Asian region. Published September 2008 | Paperback | ISBN-13:9780521609548 | In stock
		The Cambridge Companion to Modern Chinese Culture Edited by Kam Louie AUD$49.95 (price inclusive of GST) A wide-ranging and accessibly written guide to the key aspects of elite and popular culture in contemporary China. Published July 2008 | Paperback | ISBN-13:9780521681902 | In stock
		Revolution and the People in Russia and China A Comparative History S. A. Smith AUD$22.95 (price inclusive of GST) A comparative account of the roots of Communist revolution in Russia and China. Published June 2008 | Paperback | ISBN-13:9780521713962 | Available, despatch within 3-4 weeks