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Parallax Visions

Making Sense of American-East Asian Relations at the End of the Century

Parallax Visions( )
Author: Cumings, Bruce
Series title:Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society Ser.
ISBN:978-0-8223-2276-4
Publication Date:May 1999
Publisher:Duke University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $54.95
Book Description:

Collection of essays by Cumings on the complex problems of political economy and ideology, power and culture in East and Northeast Asia, providing an understanding of the United States's role in these regions and the consequences for subsequent policy mak

Book Details
Pages:288
Detailed Subjects: Political Science / International Relations / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.85 x 9.75 x 0.585 Inches
Book Weight:1.61 Pounds
Author Biography
Cumings, Bruce (Author)
Bruce Cumings is a writer, educator, and expert on Asian history and international relations. He earned his Ph.D. from Columbia University in 1975.

Cumings taught history and politics at Northwestern University and served as director of Northwestern's Center for International and Comparative Studies. His studies of Korea resulted in several books, including Korea's Place in the Sun and a two-volume set, The Origins of the Korean War. Cumings served as a historical consultant to a Thames Television production, Korea: The Unknown War. He recounted censorship problems the production faced from the Public Broadcasting System upon its release in the book War and Television. Cumings is the Norman and Edna Freehling Professor of History at the University of Chicago.

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