Empire of the Seas: Thinking About Asia - Hardcover
- PublisherJapan Publishing Industry Foundation for Culture
- Publication date2021
- ISBN 10 4866581263
- ISBN 13 9784866581262
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages188
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Empire of the Seas: Thinking About Asia
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Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo : Japan Publishing Industry Foundation for Culture
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 187 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 22 cm Contents: Raffle's dream. Malacca ; Raffles and the birth of the second British Empire ; The contradictions of the early British order -- The Bugis Sea. The situation in Malacca ; The Bugis century ; The rhythm of history -- Toddling Leviathans. Defining the modern state ; The Straits Settlement state ; The Dutch East Indies state ; The Philippines -- The formation of plural societies. The case of Abdullah the Munshi ; Raffles' plan for the town of Singapore ; The politics of identity -- The logic of the civilizing project. The birth of the Colonial world ; The "civilizing" project ; The birth of modern politics ; Leviathan's twentieth-century turning point -- The new imperial order. A new regional order ; Japan as number two ; Nation-state building from above -- Nation-state building from above. Thailand : from concentration of power to expansion of power ; Indonesia : from concentration of power to dispersal of power ; The Philippines : systematic decentralization of power -- Thinking about Asia. Japan and Asia vs. Japan in Asia ; Maritime Asia vs. mainland Asia ; Empire of the seas ; Looking ahead -- Afterword -- Addendum: 2020. Seller Inventory # 6js428
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