S. C. M. Paine
The Sino-Japanese War of 1894-1895 : Perceptions, Power and Primacy
- ISBN 13:
- 9780521617451
- author:
- S. C. M. Paine
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2005
- Pages:
- 428
- Dimensions:
- 162 mm X 229 mm
- Genre:
- Government Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Sino-Japanese War of 1894-1895: A Turning Point in Asian History The Sino-Japanese War of 1894-1895 is a pivotal event in world history that has been largely overlooked in Western literature. In a stunning display of military prowess, Japan rapidly defeated China, leading to a significant shift in the balance of power in Asia. This sudden change in perception had far-reaching consequences, as Western powers, including Great Britain, began to view Japan as a key international player. The war's impact on China was profound, with the country struggling to reverse the judgment of this conflict and restore its regional dominance to this day. This book provides a comprehensive examination of the war, its causes, and its consequences, shedding new light on a period of significant historical change.
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