Pacific Century The Emergence of Modern Pacific Asia

"A uniquely sophisticated yet very accessible and complete review of the Asian ascendancy, spanning from ancient times to today, and enriched with bountiful commentaries by renowned specialists, Pacific Century beautifully interweaves national histories with complex regional and global trends, intelligently balancing explanations of Asia's astounding successes with honest recognition of the region's darker moments."
--Richard Feinberg, Professor, University of California, San Diego, and former senior director of the National Security Council