Primary Sources: Asia/SE Asia

Revolutions in: Poland, Philippines, Chile, South Africa, Ukraine, and China.

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Lists primary sources that can be tracked down. Please see Connie.

Volume 1: Early times through 16th century
Volume 2: 17th century to present
Volume 1:
Origins of Korean Culture - Rise of Three Kingdoms - Intro of Buddhism - Consolidation of the State - Rise of Buddhism (some on Confucianism and Taoism) - Poetry & Song - Local Clans & Meditation school - Koryo (includes Confucianism) - Military Rule - Buddhism - Popular Beliefs & Confucianists - Choson Dynasty - Social Life (includes Women) - Economy -

Arranged thematically within 3 large time periods. A subject index in the back.

2 Volumes

Volume 1: through 1500s
Volume 2: 1500s - present

Documents begin on page 190.

places America's most controversial conflict in a broad, international context that reflects the experiences of North and South Vietnam, China, and European nations, as well as the United States.

An ideal supplement for any course treating the history or culture of South Asia, this collection covers prehistory to the present and features primary source readings drawn from a wide variety of genres. The selections represent a cross-section of South Asia's ancient and modern classics of thought and expression, and include a unique mix of poetry, novels, drama, and political and philosophical treatises that illustrate the richness of the South Asian heritage.

A primary source reader featuring 24 selections from a variety of genres and designed as a resource for teaching Southeast Asian civilization courses, whether their emphasis be historical, literary, philosophical, or broadly cultural, and as a means of integrating Southeast Asian civilization into broader world history coverage.

Contains documents in the following areas:
Overseas expansion in Asia, Africa, Europe & Americas
Atlantic World Encounters
State & Religion
Women, Marriage & Family: China & Europe
Scientific Revolution
Enlightenment & Revolution: Europe, Americas, India
Capitalism & Industrial Revolution
Colonization: Europe in Africa & Asia
Westernization & Nationalism: Japan, India & the West
World War I
World War II
Cold War
New Democracy Movements
Globalization

Contains documents in the following areas:
Prehistory & Origisn of Patriarchy to 1000BCE
Urban Revolution: Ancient cities in Mesopotamia, Egypt, & Peru
Caste societies in Greece & India
Empire & Government: China and Rome
Gender, Sex & Love: India, China & Mediterranean
Religions: Hindu-Buddhist & Judeo-Christian
Spread of Universal Religions: Afro-Eurasia
Migrations, Trade & Travel: Movement of people, goods & ideas: Eurasia, Africa & Pacific
Love, Sex & Marriage: Medieval Europe & Asia
First Crusade: Muslims, Christians and Jews
Vikings & Mongols: Eurasia & the Atlantic
Black Death: Afro-Eurasia
Cities: European, Chinese, Islamic & Mexican
Environment, Culture & Technology

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