Where Half The World Is Waking Up

Where Half The World Is Waking Up

Clarence Hamilton Poe

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Historia de Asia
ISBN:
9781104529086
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''Where Half The World Is Waking Up'' is a book written by Clarence Hamilton Poe in 1911. The book explores the cultural, social, and economic changes that were occurring in Japan, China, the Philippines, and India at the beginning of the 20th century. The author describes the old traditions and customs of these countries and how they were being transformed by the influence of Western culture and technology. The book also discusses the political and economic challenges that these countries faced as they tried to modernize and compete with the Western powers. With detailed descriptions of the people, places, and events, this book offers a fascinating insight into the early 20th century in Asia. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of these countries and their relationship with the West.Reported With Especial Reference To American Conditions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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