A history of Asia
By: by Rhoads Murphey.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: HarperCollins College Publishers; Harpercollins College Div
Published: 1996
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 461
Subjects: Asia -- History.
Description: A History of Asia places an emphasis on social history, paying particular attention to cultural and religious trends and offering explicit comparisons among the major Asian traditions and between Asia and the western world. The second edition includes a new chapter on Japan, increased coverage of social history, urban history, women, and the environment, and an updated bibliography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.