Imperialism and Nationalism in the Far East, (Paperback)

"Imperialism and Nationalism in the Far East" is a penetrating historical study that examines the volatile political landscape of East Asia during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. David Edward Owen provides a detailed analysis of the competing forces of foreign imperialism and the burgeoning spirit of nationalism that transformed the region. The work explores the diplomatic, economic, and military pressures exerted by Western powers and the rise of Japan as a significant imperial actor, alongside the internal responses and revolutionary movements within China and its neighbors. <p>By dissecting the intricate relationship between colonial expansion and the quest for national identity, Owen illuminates the factors that led to significant shifts in the global balance of power. This volume serves as an essential resource for understanding the historical roots of modern East Asian international relations and the enduring legacy of the struggle for self-determination. Through a balanced examination of diplomatic history and social change, "Imperialism and Nationalism in the Far East" offers valuable insights into the era's complex geopolitical maneuvers and the profound cultural transformations that followed the encounter between traditional Asian societies and modern industrial states.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>

• Imperialism and Nationalism in the Far East, (Paperback)
• Author: David Edward Owen
• ISBN: 9781025431604
• Format: Paperback
• Publication Date: 2026-02-14
• Page Count: 146