How the Far East Was Lost: American Policy and the Creation of Communist China, 1941-1949

The Far Eastern policy pursued during the Roosevelt-Truman administrations has long been the subject of spirited controv

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What made the West 'western'? And, has Western civilisation found modernity but lost itself? This provocative

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This volume is the most detailed case study of land tenure in Hawaii. Focusing on kuleana (homestead land) in Kahana, Oa

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This work presents a trans-Siberian expedition to rediscover the peoples, cultures and riches of Russia's eastern f

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The fascinating story of how and why all fifty American states were formed--and how they became a part of history's

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Wedged between China, Korea, Japan, and the United States, the Russian Far East has for centuries been a meeting ground

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In this elegant new book, the sequel to his earlier, much praised treatment of the Devil, Philip Almond reveals that - w

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After Saddam: American Foreign Policy and the Destruction of Secularism in the Middle East investigates the manner in wh

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