China's Encounters on the South and Southwest - Reforging the Fiery Frontier Over Two Millennia

China's Encounters on the South and Southwest. Reforging the Fiery Frontier Over Two Millennia describes the southern periphery of China and the many local and state agents acting first to shift and then to shape this territory over two thousand years, mainly by land but now by sea.

About the author

John K. Whitmore, Ph.D. (1968), Cornell University, has taught at Yale University, the University of Michigan, and UCLA and has published articles on the histories of Vietnam and Southeast Asia. His most recent project has been Sources of Vietnamese Tradition (2012).
James A. Anderson, Ph.D. (1999), University of Washington, is an Associate Professor in the History Department at University of North Carolina at Greensboro. His most recent book is the co-edited volume The Tongking Gulf Through History (2011).

Product details

• Authors: James A Anderson, James A. Anderson, John K Whitmore, John K. Whitmore
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.11.2014
• EAN: 9789004218901
• ISBN: 978-90-04-21890-1
• No. of pages: 442
• Dimensions: 163 mm x 239 mm x 28 mm
• Weight: 794 g
• Series: Handbook of Oriental Studies.
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education