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  • Bill Hayton The emergence of modern China Book cover of Great State: China and the World Book cover of Mr. Smith Goes to China: Three Scots in the Making of Britain's Global Empire Book cover of The Opium War: Drugs, Dreams, and the Making of Modern China Book cover of Wealth and Power: China's Long March to the Twenty-First Century Book cover of Yuan Shikai: A Reappraisal
  • Sayeed Ferdous South Asian history and culture Book cover of Elementary Aspects of Peasant Insurgency in Colonial India Book cover of The Bengal Borderland: Beyond State and Nation in South Asia Book cover of Bengal Divided: Hindu Communalism and Partition, 1932-1947 Book cover of 1971: A People's History from Bangladesh, Pakistan and India Book cover of Boundaries Undermined: the Ruins of Progress on the Bangladesh/India Border
  • Jeremy A. Yellen The Japanese Empire Book cover of Japan's Total Empire: Manchuria and the Culture of Wartime Imperialism Book cover of Brokers of Empire: Japanese Settler Colonialism in Korea, 1876-1945 Book cover of Race for Empire Book cover of The Making of Japanese Manchuria, 1904-1932 Book cover of Nation-Empire: Ideology and Rural Youth Mobilization in Japan and Its Colonies
  • Antony Cummins Hidden Japan and the real samurai Book cover of They Came to Japan: An Anthology of European Reports on Japan, 1543-1640 Book cover of Samurai William: The Englishman Who Opened Japan Book cover of The Book of Corrections: Reflections on the National Crisis During the Japanese Invasion of Korea, 1592-1598 Book cover of Seppuku: A History of Samurai Suicide Book cover of Musui's Story: The Autobiography of a Tokugawa Samurai
  • Sören Urbansky Russia in Asia Book cover of The Russian Far East: A History Book cover of On the Edge: Life along the Russia-China Border Book cover of Spies and Scholars: Chinese Secrets and Imperial Russia’s Quest for World Power Book cover of We Shall Be Masters: Russian Pivots to East Asia from Peter the Great to Putin Book cover of To the Harbin Station: The Liberal Alternative in Russian Manchuria, 1898-1914
  • Henrietta Harrison Qing Dynasty China from an Oxford historian Book cover of The Talented Women of the Zhang Family Book cover of China's Last Empire Book cover of The World of a Tiny Insect: A Memoir of the Taiping Rebellion and Its Aftermath Book cover of Forging the Golden Urn: The Qing Empire and the Politics of Reincarnation in Tibet Book cover of The Death of Woman Wang
  • Sheridan Prasso Asian women Book cover of Leftover Women: The Resurgence of Gender Inequality in China Book cover of Factory Girls: From Village to City in a Changing China Book cover of Women of the Pleasure Quarters: The Secret History of the Geisha Book cover of The Good Women of China: Hidden Voices Book cover of Dragon Lady: The Life and Legend of the Last Empress of China
  • Martin Petersen Life in Shanghai in Sino-Japanese War Book cover of City of Devils: A Shanghai Noir Book cover of China's Trial by Fire: The Shanghai War of 1932 Book cover of Old Shanghai: Gangsters in Paradise Book cover of Shanghai Grand: Forbidden Love and International Intrigue in a Doomed World Book cover of The Jacquinot Safe Zone: Wartime Refugees in Shanghai
  • Zhang-Yue Zhou Understanding China’s great famine Book cover of Tombstone: The Great Chinese Famine, 1958-1962 Book cover of Forgotten Voices of Mao's Great Famine, 1958-1962: An Oral History Book cover of The Great Leap Backward: Forgetting and Representing the Mao Years Book cover of Hungry Ghosts: Mao's Secret Famine Book cover of Mao's Great Famine: The History of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958-1962
  • Andrew G. Walder China from Mao through Tiananmen Book cover of June Fourth Book cover of Mao's Last Revolution Book cover of Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China Book cover of Tibet in Agony: Lhasa 1959 Book cover of Tombstone: The Great Chinese Famine, 1958-1962
  • Bruce L. Batten Early Japan in world history Book cover of Khubilai Khan’s Lost Fleet: In Search of a Legendary Armada Book cover of They Came to Japan: An Anthology of European Reports on Japan, 1543-1640 Book cover of Ennin's Travels in T'ang China Book cover of A Maritime History of East Asia Book cover of Ainu: Spirit of a Northern People
  • Bret Hinsch Chinese history that will surprise you Book cover of The Genius of China: 3,000 Years of Science, Discovery, and Invention Book cover of Emperor of China: Self-Portrait of K'ang-Hsi Book cover of The Last Embassy: The Dutch Mission of 1795 and the Forgotten History of Western Encounters with China Book cover of Mao's Great Famine: The History of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958-1962 Book cover of Women and the Family in Rural Taiwan
  • Constantine Nomikos Vaporis Tokugawa Japan Book cover of Musui's Story: The Autobiography of a Tokugawa Samurai Book cover of Kaempfer's Japan: Tokugawa Culture Observed Book cover of China in the Tokugawa World Book cover of Spectacular Accumulation: Material Culture, Tokugawa Ieyasu, and Samurai Sociability Book cover of Partners in Print: Artistic Collaboration and the Ukiyo-E Market
  • Cees Heere East Asia in the age of empire Book cover of The Company and the Shogun: The Dutch Encounter with Tokugawa Japan Book cover of The Opium War: Drugs, Dreams, and the Making of Modern China Book cover of From the Ruins of Empire: The Revolt Against the West and the Remaking of Asia Book cover of The Making of Japanese Manchuria, 1904-1932 Book cover of War Without Mercy: Race and Power in the Pacific War
  • David G. Atwill 19th-century China’s rebellions, uprisings, and wars Book cover of The White Lotus War: Rebellion and Suppression in Late Imperial China Book cover of The Opium War: Drugs, Dreams, and the Making of Modern China Book cover of Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom: China, the West, and the Epic Story of the Taiping Civil War Book cover of What Remains: Coming to Terms with Civil War in 19th Century China Book cover of The Origins of the Boxer Uprising
  • Nick Holdstock The concentration camps in Xinjiang Book cover of Eurasian Crossroads: A History of Xinjiang Book cover of Down a Narrow Road: Identity and Masculinity in a Uyghur Community in Xinjiang China Book cover of Oil and Water: Being Han in Xinjiang Book cover of The War on the Uyghurs: China's Internal Campaign Against a Muslim Minority Book cover of In the Camps: China's High-Tech Penal Colony
  • Isham Cook Old Beijing Book cover of Peking: A Historical and Intimate Description of Its Chief Places of Interest Book cover of City of Lingering Splendour: A Frank Account of Old Peking's Exotic Pleasures Book cover of A Death in Peking: Who Really Killed Pamela Werner? Book cover of Encounters with Ancient Beijing: Its Legacy in Trees, Stone and Water Book cover of The Last Days of Old Beijing: Life in the Vanishing Backstreets of a City Transformed
  • Annika A. Culver Manchukuo (Manchuria) Book cover of Intoxicating Manchuria: Alcohol, Opium, and Culture in China's Northeast Book cover of Japan's Total Empire: Manchuria and the Culture of Wartime Imperialism Book cover of Sovereignty and Authenticity: Manchukuo and the East Asian Modern Book cover of Manchukuo Perspectives: Transnational Approaches to Literary Production Book cover of Heaven and Hell: A Novel of a Manchukuo Childhood
  • Mobo C.F. Gao Understanding modern China Book cover of Mao's China and After: A History of the People's Republic Book cover of Red China's Green Revolution: Technological Innovation, Institutional Change, and Economic Development Under the Commune Book cover of Telling the Truth: China's Great Leap Forward, Household Registration and the Famine Death Tally Book cover of Afterlives of Chinese Communism: Political Concepts from Mao to Xi
  • Phil Halton The War in Afghanistan Book cover of My Life with the Taliban Book cover of Poetry of the Taliban Book cover of Poppies, Politics, and Power: Afghanistan and the Global History of Drugs and Diplomacy Book cover of An Intimate War: An Oral History of the Helmand Conflict, 1978-2012 Book cover of The Hidden War: A Russian Journalist's Account of the Soviet War in Afghanistan
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