Encyclopedia of Asian history
By: prepared under the auspices of the Asia Society ; Ainslie T. Embree, editor in chief.
Contributors: Embree, Ainslie Thomas,; Asia Society.
Publisher: Scribner; Collier Macmillan; Charles Scribner's Sons
Published: Feb 01, 1988
Place of publication: New York; London
Subjects: Asia  -- History  -- Dictionaries.
Description: A collection of articles that survey the full scope of Asian history, discussing major historical events and periods from Bronze Age China to modern India, looking at the geography of the continent, profiling over 1,200 influential men and women, and examining aspects of Asian culture and society.
Notes: Includes bibliographies and index.