LEADER 02530nam 2200565Ia 450 001 9910778399003321 005 20230406225833.0 010 $a0-8166-5550-2 010 $a0-8166-0853-9 035 $a(CKB)1000000000479424 035 $a(EBL)316563 035 $a(OCoLC)182732661 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000184200 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11939057 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000184200 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10200805 035 $a(PQKB)11352672 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL316563 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10194418 035 $a(OCoLC)437191335 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC316563 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000479424 100 $a20761101d1976 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aIslands and empires $eWestern impact on the Pacific and east Asia /$fErnest S. Dodge 210 $aMinneapolis $cUniversity of Minnesota Press$d1976 215 $a1 online resource (393 pages) $cillustrations, plates 225 1 $aEurope and the world in the Age of Expansion ;$vv. 7 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 0 $a0-8166-0788-5 320 $aIncludes bibliography and index. 327 $aContents; Part I. The Pacific Islands; Illustrations; Part II. East Asia; Sources and Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index 330 $aIslands and Empires was first published in 1976. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions. This is the first one-volume account of the massive impact of Western civilization on the Pacific Islands and the Far East, principally China and Japan. The effects on the two areas were very different since, in the case of the islands, contact was with peoples who were still in the Stone Age, while in the Far East Westerners came up against sophisticated civilizations. 410 0$aEurope and the world in the Age of Expansion ;$v7. 607 $aIslands of the Pacific$xDiscovery and exploration 607 $aChina$xCivilization$xWestern influences 607 $aJapan$xCivilization$xWestern influences 676 $a950 700 $aDodge$b Ernest Stanley$0247504 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910778399003321 996 $aIslands and empires$93688237 997 $aUNINA