Modern East Asia

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Modern East Asia is written by Conrad Schirokauer and published by Wadsworth Publishing Company. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0495095915 (ISBN 10) and 9780495095910 (ISBN 13).

Focusing on the civilizations--the art and religion as well as the political and social--this compelling history explores the four countries of modern East Asia: China, Japan, Korea and Vietnam. From their traditions and commonalties in 1600, through trends toward industrialization and state building, to each countryas response to modernization in a global environment, authors Conrad Schirokauer and Donald N. Clark explore the complexity, severally and together, of countries that never fail to fascinate.