China and Japan in the Global Setting

by Akira Iriye

Book Overview

The relationship between China and Japan remains among the most significant of all the world's bilateral affairs--yet it is also the most tortured and the least understood. Akira Iriye adds brilliant clarity to the past century of Chinese-Japanese interactions in this masterful interpretive survey.

Placing the relationship within its global context, he outlines three distinct periods in the history of these Asian giants. From the 1880s to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674118391
• ISBN13: 9780674118393
• Release Date: August 1998
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.2"