{"title":"Warren I. Cohen","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore the profound insights of Warren I. Cohen, a distinguished historian renowned for his expertise in East Asian history. With a career spanning several decades, Cohen has dedicated his scholarly pursuits to unravelling the intricate dynamics of East Asian interactions on the global stage. His work eloquently highlights the pivotal influence of East Asia in world events, offering readers an enlightening perspective on the region's historical significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong his celebrated works, \u003cem\u003eEast Asia at the Center\u003c\/em\u003e stands out for its comprehensive analysis and engaging narrative. This book, along with other insightful titles by Cohen, meticulously chronicles the cultural, political, and economic exchanges that have shaped the history of East Asia and its role in international affairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWarren I. Cohen's contributions to the \u003cstrong\u003eHistory \u0026amp; Military\u003c\/strong\u003e categories provide an invaluable resource for those interested in understanding the complex tapestry of global history through the lens of East Asian developments. Dive into his collection to deepen your knowledge of this fascinating region and its impact on the world.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"east-asia-at-the-center-by-warren-i-cohen-9780231208338","title":"East Asia at the Center","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLong before the arrival of Western emissaries and powers, East Asian peoples and states were deeply involved in world affairs. In this sweeping account, Warren I. Cohen explores four millennia of international relations from the vantage points of China, Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWriting incisively and authoritatively for readers at all levels, Cohen paints a broad but revealing portrait of East Asia's place in the world. He defines the region's boundaries widely, looking beyond China, Japan, and Korea to include Southeast Asia, and extends the scope of international relations to consider the vital role of cultural and economic exchanges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCohen examines the system of Chinese domination in the ancient world, the exchanges between East Asia and the Islamic world, Chinese sea voyages to Arabia and East Africa, and the emergence of a European-defined international system. He chronicles the new imperialism of the 1890s, the ascendancy of Japan, the trials of World War II, the drama of the Cold War, and the transformations of East Asian states toward the close of the twentieth century. By showing that East Asia has often been preeminent on the world stage, this book not only recasts the past but also adds crucial historical perspective on international politics today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis second edition of \u003cem\u003eEast Asia at the Center\u003c\/em\u003e is updated throughout and features new material on the first decades of the twenty-first century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47000601329900,"sku":"9780231208338","price":75.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/8140083482270.jpg?v=1763288435"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/warren-i-cohen.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}