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The Ancient State of Puyŏ in Northeast Asia: Archaeology and Historical Memory	Byington, Mark E.	HARDCOVER	10/17/2016	$59.95
Asia and Postwar Japan: Deimperialization, Civic Activism, and National Identity	Avenell, Simon	HARDCOVER	08/30/2022	$65.00	Not yet available
Asia Inside Out: Changing Times	Tagliacozzo, Eric Siu, Helen F. Perdue, Peter C.	HARDCOVER	01/05/2015	$46.50
Asia Inside Out: Connected Places	Tagliacozzo, Eric Siu, Helen F. Perdue, Peter C.	HARDCOVER	06/08/2015	$52.50
Asia Inside Out: Itinerant People	Tagliacozzo, Eric Siu, Helen F. Perdue, Peter C.	HARDCOVER	03/11/2019	$48.00
The Asian American Century	Cohen, Warren I.	HARDCOVER	03/22/2002	$40.00
The Bible and Asia: From the Pre-Christian Era to the Postcolonial Age	Sugirtharajah, R. S.	HARDCOVER	11/12/2013	$37.00
The Borders of Chinese Architecture	Steinhardt, Nancy Shatzman	HARDCOVER	03/22/2022	$55.00
Brokers of Empire: Japanese Settler Colonialism in Korea, 1876–1945	Uchida, Jun	PAPERBACK	03/03/2014	$29.95
China in the Tokugawa World	Jansen, Marius B.	E-DITION	04/01/1992	$65.00	Available from De Gruyter »
China's Last Empire: The Great Qing	Rowe, William T.	PAPERBACK	09/10/2012	$23.00
Confucian Traditions in East Asian Modernity: Moral Education and Economic Culture in Japan and the Four Mini-Dragons	Tu, Wei-ming	PAPERBACK	03/01/1996	$43.50
Dilemmas of Victory: The Early Years of the People's Republic of China	Brown, Jeremy Pickowicz, Paul G.	PAPERBACK	03/15/2010	$32.00
East Asian Civilizations: A Dialogue in Five Stages	de Bary, Wm. Theodore	PAPERBACK	04/01/1991	$30.50
East Asian Development: Foundations and Strategies	Perkins, Dwight H.	HARDCOVER	10/28/2013	$42.00
Edge of Empires: Chinese Elites and British Colonials in Hong Kong	Carroll, John M.	HARDCOVER	04/30/2005	$65.50
Elusive Refuge: Chinese Migrants in the Cold War	Madokoro, Laura	HARDCOVER	09/26/2016	$48.00
Empire of Texts in Motion: Chinese, Korean, and Taiwanese Transculturations of Japanese Literature	Thornber, Karen Laura	HARDCOVER	11/30/2009	$59.95
Empire’s Twilight: Northeast Asia under the Mongols	Robinson, David M.	HARDCOVER	12/31/2009	$49.50
Forgotten Armies: The Fall of British Asia, 1941–1945	Bayly, Christopher Harper, Tim	PAPERBACK	04/30/2006	$39.50
The Golden Age of the U.S.–China–Japan Triangle, 1972–1989	Vogel, Ezra F. Yuan, Ming Tanaka, Akihiko	HARDCOVER	11/30/2002	$40.00
Hidden Caliphate: Sufi Saints beyond the Oxus and Indus	Ziad, Waleed	HARDCOVER	12/14/2021	$45.00
Historical Perspectives on Contemporary East Asia	Goldman, Merle Gordon, Andrew	PAPERBACK	08/15/2000	$37.00
Homer's Turk: How Classics Shaped Ideas of the East	Toner, Jerry	HARDCOVER	03/05/2013	$40.00
Hu Shih and the Chinese Renaissance: Liberalism in the Chinese Revolution, 1917-1937	Grieder, Jerome B.	E-DITION	01/01/1970	$65.00	Available from De Gruyter »
Indonesian Destinies	Friend, Theodore	PAPERBACK	10/31/2005	$33.50
Jesus in Asia	Sugirtharajah, R. S.	HARDCOVER	02/19/2018	$29.95
Kashmir: Roots of Conflict, Paths to Peace	Bose, Sumantra	PAPERBACK	09/30/2005	$30.00
Makers of Modern Asia	Guha, Ramachandra	PAPERBACK	11/21/2016	$30.00
Mao’s Last Revolution	MacFarquhar, Roderick Schoenhals, Michael	PAPERBACK	03/15/2008	$30.50
Market Maoists: The Communist Origins of China’s Capitalist Ascent	Kelly, Jason M.	HARDCOVER	05/11/2021	$39.95
Men to Devils, Devils to Men: Japanese War Crimes and Chinese Justice	Kushner, Barak	HARDCOVER	01/05/2015	$52.50
The Money Doctors from Japan: Finance, Imperialism, and the Building of the Yen Bloc, 1895–1937	Schiltz, Michael	HARDCOVER	08/13/2012	$39.95
Mori Arinori	Hall, Ivan Parker	E-DITION	01/01/1973	$65.00	Available from De Gruyter »
Nepalese Shaman Oral Texts, II: Texts of the Bhuji Valley	Maskarinec, Gregory G.	MIXED MEDIA	03/15/2009	$95.00
Nobility and Civility: Asian Ideals of Leadership and the Common Good	de Bary, Wm. Theodore	HARDCOVER	10/15/2004	$40.00
Opium: Uncovering the Politics of the Poppy	Chouvy, Pierre-Arnaud	HARDCOVER	03/01/2010	$40.00
Opium’s Long Shadow: From Asian Revolt to Global Drug Control	Rimner, Steffen	HARDCOVER	11/12/2018	$42.00
A Patterned Past: Form and Thought in Early Chinese Historiography	Schaberg, David	HARDCOVER	04/15/2002	$50.00
Raising the Bar: The Emerging Legal Profession in East Asia	Alford, William P.	PAPERBACK	07/31/2007	$19.95
Ruptured Histories: War, Memory, and the Post–Cold War in Asia	Jager, Sheila Miyoshi Mitter, Rana	PAPERBACK	04/30/2007	$37.00
Samurai and Silk: A Japanese and American Heritage	Reischauer, Haru Matsukata	PAPERBACK	01/01/1988	$41.00
The Sea of Learning: Mobility and Identity in Nineteenth-Century Guangzhou	Miles, Steven B.	HARDCOVER	10/30/2006	$49.95
So Great a Proffit: How the East Indies Trade Transformed Anglo-American Capitalism	Fichter, James R.	HARDCOVER	05/31/2010	$45.50
Spies and Scholars: Chinese Secrets and Imperial Russia’s Quest for World Power	Afinogenov, Gregory	HARDCOVER	04/14/2020	$46.00
State or Merchant: Political Economy and Political Process in 1740s China	Dunstan, Helen	HARDCOVER	09/30/2006	$54.95
Technology of Empire: Telecommunications and Japanese Expansion in Asia, 1883-1945	Yang, Daqing	HARDCOVER	04/18/2011	$49.95
A Time of Crisis: Japan, the Great Depression, and Rural Revitalization	Smith, Kerry	HARDCOVER	04/16/2001	$42.00
A Time of Crisis: Japan, the Great Depression, and Rural Revitalization	Smith, Kerry	PAPERBACK	09/30/2003	$24.95
Toward a History Beyond Borders: Contentious Issues in Sino–Japanese Relations	Yang, Daqing Liu, Jie Mitani, Hiroshi Gordon, Andrew Esselstrom, Erik Fogel, Joshua A. Fraleigh, Matthew George, Timothy S. Lawson, Konrad M. Rubinfien, Louisa	HARDCOVER	04/16/2012	$49.95	Currently unavailable

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