Modern Asian economic history has often been written in terms of Western impact and Asia's response to it. This volume argues that the growth of intra-regional
First published in 2005. Some of the most important of the world's problems today concern affairs in Asia, and the relations between Asia and the West. To deal
China’s rise and processes of Sinicization suggest that recombination of new and old elements rather than a total rupture with or return to the past is China�