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Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-10-01 - Publisher: Hong Kong University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 240
Pages: 240
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From the founding of the Ming dynasty in 1368 to the start of the Opium Wars in 1841, China has engaged in only two large-scale conflicts with its principal nei
Language: en
Pages: 385
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-08-11 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Why Europe Grew Rich and Asia Did Not provides a striking new answer to the classic question of why Europe industrialised from the late eighteenth century and A
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Pages: 511
Pages: 511
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-01-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
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