SOLUTION IN ASIA
by Owen Lattimore
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About This Item
Boston, MA: Atlantic Monthly Press/Little, Browm & Co, 1945. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Red linen boards/Fine. DJ/Good; sound w/nip, chips, closed tears & rubs to edges. Sinologist Owen Lattimore (1900 - 1989), American sinologist, a victim of McCarthyism in the 1950s, was fluent in Chinese, Russian, and Mongol, and regarded as a leading expert in Asian studies. This volume is based on 2 lectures delivered at Omaha, NB in March, 1944 --- a year before Victory over Japan, Aug,, 1945. 214 pgs, in 8 chapters, addresses socio-political dynamics of an Asia. A vast region attracted to democracy, needs American support, but, not of the the ruthless variety of imperialism that accompanied past gun-boat diplomacy and Anglo-Saxon exploitation.
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- 100 POCKETS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019351
- Title
- SOLUTION IN ASIA
- Author
- Owen Lattimore
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Atlantic Monthly Press/Little, Browm & Co
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1945
- Keywords
- History/China/Japan/Asia/Communism/Democracy/USA/Foreign Policy
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