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Dynamic and meticulously researched, A History of Korea continues to be one of the leading introductory textbooks on Korean history. Assuming no prior knowledge, Hwang ...
Impressive Fascinating Sunday TimesAn authoritative history Financial TimesGripping and richly researched Rana MitterA superb new history of the rise of China and the fall of ...
An epic, multigenerational story of two rival dynasties who flourished in Shanghai and Hong Kong as twentieth-century China surged into the modern era Shanghai, 1936 ...
A compelling history of Chinese resistance to state oppression, told through the stories of three remarkable individuals
In Wild Grass, Pulitzer Prize-winning Ian Johnson describes ...
"Eurasian Crossroads" is the first comprehensive history of Xinjiang, the vast central Eurasian region bordering India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Russia, and Mongolia. Forming ...
Sekigahara was the greatest samurai battle in history. Japan had long been at civil war until brought under the rule of Oda Nobunaga, and then ...
Since the founding of the People's Republic of China over 70 years ago, five paramount leaders have shaped the fates and fortunes of the ...
A comprehensive and engaging guide to Imperial China
Imperial China, dating from the Qin conquest of China in 221 BCE until the final abdication of ...
A history of the Malay Peninsula and the islands of the Archipelago
The Genealogy of Kings (Malay- Sulalat al-Salatin or Sejarah Melayu, is a literary ...
In China there are up to 25 million Muslims living in the country, representing over 1200 years of Chinese-Islamic relations. However, little is known about ...
2021 Cundill History Prize Finalist
A Financial Times Best Book of the Year
A Spectator Best Book of the Year
A Five Books Best Book ...
China is one of the oldest states in the world. It achieved its approximate current borders with the Ascendancy of the Yuan dynasty in the ...
'A learned, wise, wonderfully written single volume history of a civilisation that I knew I should know more about' Tom Holland 'Masterful and engrossing...well-paced ...
A major history of Central Asia and how it has been shaped by modern world events
Central Asia is often seen as a remote and ...
Lion City tells the extraordinary story of Singapore - the world's most successful city state.
In 1965, Singapore's GDP per capita was on a ...