The world reshaped. Volume 2 Fifty years after the war in Asia / edited by Richard Cobbold
1996, First Edition. Basingstoke : Macmillan Press Ltd. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #393816
ISBN: 0333654501
Physical description: 176 pages; 21cm. Notes: Includes index. Contents: Intro -- The World Reshaped -- Copyright -- Contents -- Notes on the Contributors -- Foreword -- Introduction -- 1 Field-Marshal Lord Slim and the Burma Campaign -- 2 'The Forgotten Army' and the Capture of Mandalay 8-20 March 1945 -- 3 The War in the Pacific: The Liberation of Manila 1945-A Philippine Perspective -- 4 The War in Korea -- 5 Postwar Japan -- 6 Selected Statements by Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama of Japan Concerning the Fiftieth Anniversary of the End of the War -- 7 The Security and Arms Control Policies of Japan -- 8 The New World Order and India's Place In It -- 9 The Future of Asia -- 10 The Taiwan Experience: Economic Development and Political Democratization -- 11 The Extension of ASEAN's Model of Regional Security -- 12 Pacific Security in the Pacific Century? -- Index.
Subjects: History, Modern 1945-1989. Asia History 1945-. Asia History 1945-
Asia Poltics and government 1945-.
Asia Economic conditions 1945-. Asia Politics and government 1945- Asia Politics and government 1945- Asia Economic conditions 1945-.
Price: €14.95