Written by leading scholar Rhoads Murphey, the book uses an engaging, lively tone to chronicle the complex political, social, intellectual, and economic histories of this area. Popular because of its scope and coverage, as well as its illustrations, maps, and many boxed primary sources, the new edition of A History of Asia continues as a leader in its field.
A History of Asia (7th Edition)
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Author(s)Murphey, Rhoads
PublisherRoutledge
ISBN / ASIN0205168558
ISBN-139780205168552
AvailabilityIn Stock.
Sales Rank489,861
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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A History of Asia is the only text to cover the area known as "monsoon Asia" - India, China, Korea, Japan, and Southeast Asia--from the earliest times to the present.
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