The Eurasian core and its edges : dialogues with Wang Gungwu on the history of the world /

With Chinaâ€TMs transformation into a republic after two millennia as an empire as the starting point, Ooi Kee Beng prompts renowned historian Wang Gungwu through a series of interviews to discuss China, Europe, Southeast Asia and India. What emerges is an exciting and original World History that is...

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Other Authors: Ooi, Kee Beng (Interviewer)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2015.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue; Introduction; Chapter 1
  • Of Core and Edges; Chapter 2
  • The Two-Ocean Mediterranean; Chapter 3
  • Southeast Asia and Foreign Empires; Chapter 4
  • China's Struggle with the Western Edge; Chapter 5
  • Combining Continental and Maritime Power; Epilogue; List of Publications by Wang Gungwu since 2008; Index; About the Author; Colour Plates.