east asia

Examines the history and current economic and political importance of Japan, China, Taiwan, the Koreas, Southeast Asia, Indonesia, and Malaysia.

Surveys the history of China, Japan, and Korea from the end of the Mongol Empire in the fourteenth century to the founding of the Chinese Republic in 1912.

Investigates ten important sites in Africa and the Far East, covering a time span from 2400 BC to AD 1643.

Created to accomplish a specific task and then retired with a new identity, Jason Bourne must now reappear for another shocking confrontation.

Created to accomplish a specific task and then retired with a new identity, Jason Bourne must now reappear for another shocking confrontation.

Profiles twenty-five countries in southern and eastern Asia, describing the geography, climate, economy, industries, and agriculture of each, and providing color photos and maps.

Traces the history of civilization in Asia and the Far East, focusing on the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia, Ancient India, the Chinese Empire, and Ancient Japan.

Provides a concise account of Far Eastern civilization from Neolithic times to the fall of the Mongol Empire.

Discusses Portuguese voyages of discovery and exploration around Africa and Asia in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.