Early Modern China and Northeast Asia

Discover the intricate tapestry of history in Early Modern China and Northeast Asia by Evelyn S. Rawski, published by Cambridge University Press in 2015. This compelling hardback, spanning 350 pages, presents a revisionist view of China, examining its evolution from a peripheral standpoint. Rawski delves into the wars and regime changes that marked China's integration into the global economy during the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. The book expertly situates Sino-Korean and Sino-Japanese relations within the broader context of northeast Asian geopolitics, offering readers a nuanced understanding of the region's historical dynamics. Ideal for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, this work invites you to explore the complexities of early modern China and its neighbors.