TY - BOOK AU - Borthwick,Mark TI - Pacific century: the emergence of modern Pacific Asia SN - 9780813346670 AV - 408 DS 518.1 B739p 2014 U1 - 950.223 PY - 2014///] CY - Boulder, Colorado PB - Westview Press, A Member of the Perseus Book Group KW - East Asia KW - Politics and government KW - 1945- KW - Southeast Asia KW - Economic conditions KW - Asia Oriental KW - Política y gobierno KW - Sudeste Asiático KW - Condiciones económicas N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Dynasties, empires, and ages of commerce : Pacific Asia to the nineteenth century -- Seaborne barbarians : incursions by the West -- Meiji : Japan in the age of imperialism -- The rise of nationalism and communism -- Maelstrom : the Pacific War and its aftermath -- Miracle by design : the postwar resurgence of Japan -- The new Asian capitalists -- Power, authority, and the advent of democracy -- Sentimental imperialists : America's Cold War in Asia -- China's long march toward modernization -- Beyond the revolution : Indonesia and Vietnam / by Michael Williams -- Siberian salient : Russia in Pacific Asia / by John J. Stephan -- Asia's resurgence and its global implications ER -