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East Asia Lists by Experts All Time Best Trending By Book DNA List by Experts

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  • Kenneth M. Swope The best books on the Great East Asian War of 1592-1598 Book cover of The Book of Corrections: Reflections on the National Crisis During the Japanese Invasion of Korea, 1592-1598 Book cover of The Great East Asian War and the Birth of the Korean Nation Book cover of Samurai Invasion: Japan's Korean War 1592 -1598 Book cover of China, Korea & Japan at War, 1592-1598: Eyewitness Accounts Book cover of The East Asian War, 1592-1598: International Relations, Violence and Memory
  • Carl Molesworth The best books on the Air War in the China-Burma-India Theater during WWII Book cover of Chennault: Giving Wings to the Tiger Book cover of Flying Tigers: Claire Chennault and His American Volunteers, 1941-1942 Book cover of Into the Teeth of the Tiger Book cover of The Tenth Air Force in World War II: Strategy, Command, and Operations 1942-1945 Book cover of The Forgotten Air Force: The Royal Air Force in the War Against Japan 1941-1945
  • Viren Murthy The best books to profoundly understand modern East Asian thought Book cover of Overcome by Modernity: History, Culture, and Community in Interwar Japan Book cover of China from Empire to Nation-State Book cover of The Great East Asian War and the Birth of the Korean Nation Book cover of The Crisis of Global Modernity: Asian Traditions and a Sustainable Future Book cover of The Taming of the Samurai: Honorific Individualism and the Making of Modern Japan
  • Annika A. Culver The best books on 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
  • Ming-Yeh Rawnsley The best books to understand and enjoy Taiwan cinema Book cover of 32 New Takes on Taiwan Cinema Book cover of Island on the Edge: Taiwan New Cinema and After Book cover of Cinema Taiwan: Politics, Popularity and State of the Arts Book cover of Taiwan Cinema: A Contested Nation on Screen Book cover of Taiwan Cinema as Soft Power: Authorship, Transnationality, Historiography
  • David Austin Beck The best books to understand the Scythians Book cover of The Scythians: Nomad Warriors of the Steppe Book cover of Empires of the Silk Road: A History of Central Eurasia from the Bronze Age to the Present Book cover of The Histories (Translated by Robin Waterfield) Book cover of The Landmark Arrian: The Campaigns of Alexander Book cover of Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States
  • Cecil Lowry The best books on prisoners of war held by the Japanese during WW2 - their lives and stories Book cover of Captive Memories: Far East Prisoners of War Book cover of Japan at War 1931-45: As the Cherry Blossom Falls Book cover of Echoes of Captivity 2020: In 1945, Far East Prisoners of War returned to their families. But their war was not over .... Book cover of The Sacrifice of Singapore: Churchill's Biggest Blunder Book cover of Judy: The Unforgettable Story of the Dog Who Went to War and Became a True Hero
  • Erika Rappaport The best books to understand tea and other Chinese things Book cover of China Made: Consumer Culture and the Creation of the Nation Book cover of Tea in China: A Religious and Cultural History Book cover of The Social Life of Opium in China Book cover of Harvesting Mountains: Fujian and the China Tea Trade, 1757-1937 Book cover of Britain's Chinese Eye: Literature, Empire, and Aesthetics in Nineteenth-Century Britain
  • Idanna Pucci The best non-fiction books that will immerse you in far-flung places and times Book cover of The Ten Thousand Things Book cover of A Fortune-Teller Told Me: Earthbound Travels in the Far East Book cover of King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa Book cover of The Guardian of Mercy: How an Extraordinary Painting by Caravaggio Changed an Ordinary Life Today Book cover of The Tale of Genji: The Arthur Waley Translation of Lady Murasaki's Masterpiece with a New Foreword by Dennis Washburn
  • Bill Emmott The best books about how to avoid world war three starting in Asia Book cover of The Struggle for Taiwan: A History of America, China, and the Island Caught Between Book cover of Chaos Under Heaven: Trump, Xi, and the Battle for the Twenty-First Century Book cover of Foreign Devil: Thirty Years of Reporting from the Far East Book cover of China's Good War: How World War II Is Shaping a New Nationalism Book cover of 2034: A Novel of the Next World War
  • Richard G. Lipsey The best books on how private and public sector enterprises combine to produce new growth-creating technologies Book cover of The Entrepreneurial State: Debunking Public vs. Private Sector Myths Book cover of The Matter of Everything: How Curiosity, Physics, and Improbable Experiments Changed the World Book cover of Governing the Market: Economic Theory and the Role of Government in East Asian Industrialization Book cover of Sources of Industrial Leadership: Studies of Seven Industries Book cover of Economic Transformations: General Purpose Technologies and Long-Term Economic Growth
  • Andrew X. Pham The best books for travelers to Asia Book cover of From the Land of Green Ghosts: A Burmese Odyssey Book cover of A Fortune-Teller Told Me: Earthbound Travels in the Far East Book cover of The Lover Book cover of Iron & Silk Book cover of Survival in the Killing Fields
  • Ignacio López-Calvo The best books about transpacific studies and Asian-Latin American exchanges and cultural production Book cover of Intercolonial Intimacies: Relinking Latin/O America to the Philippines, 1898-1964 Book cover of Between Empires: Martí, Rizal, and the Intercolonial Alliance Book cover of Afro-Asian Connections in Latin America and the Caribbean Book cover of The Closed Hand: Images of the Japanese in Modern Peruvian Literature Book cover of East Asia, Latin America, and the Decolonization of Transpacific Studies
  • Antony Cummins The best books on a 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
  • Norrin M. Ripsman The best books on globalization and security Book cover of The Globalization Syndrome: Transformation and Resistance Book cover of Producing Security: Multinational Corporations, Globalization, and the Changing Calculus of Conflict Book cover of Deadly Transfers and the Global Playground: Transnational Security Threats in a Disorderly World Book cover of Globalization and Security Relations across the Taiwan Strait: In the shadow of China Book cover of Underground Empire: How America Weaponized the World Economy
  • Georgette F. Bennett Ph.D. The best books about the shifting dynamics in the Middle East from a back channel witness Book cover of Reclamation: A Cultural Policy for Arab-Israeli Partnership Book cover of The Missing Peace: The Inside Story of the Fight for Middle East Peace Book cover of Once Upon a Country: A Palestinian Life Book cover of Frontline Syria: From Revolution to Proxy War Book cover of Catch-67: The Left, the Right, and the Legacy of the Six-Day War
  • Bruce L. Batten The best books on 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

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