Journal of Asian History

Front Matter

Absolute Monarchy East and West: Chŏngjo and Louis XIV

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The Role of Achaemenid Models in the Iranian National Epic

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The Politics of Historical Knowledge: The Debate on the Historical Geography of Old Chosŏn and Lelang Commandery

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Becoming the Ruler of the Central Realm: How the Northern Wei Dynasty Established its Political Legitimacy

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Meaning Behind Maps: Some Remarks on Wei Yuan and His Contribution to Chinese Cartography

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A Note from the Editors

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The New Qing History in the Making of “China”: A Response to Devin Fitzgerald

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Nation-state, Diversity, the Others, and the Others of the Others: A Response to Nicolas Standaert

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Back Matter

Ming Qing Lingding yang quyu haifang dili yanjiu 明清伶仃洋区域海防地理研究, By Lu Yanzhao 鲁延昭. 9 + 2 + 222 pages, some tables and maps. Beijing: Renmin ribao chubanshe, 2014. ISBN 978-7-5115-2718-9.

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Nanhai tianshu: Hainan yumin “geng lu bu” wenhua quan shi 南海天书: 海南渔民《更路 簿》文化诠释, by Zhou Weimin 周伟民 (au.) and Tang Lingling 唐玲玲 (ed.). [ii] + ii + 12 (=引言) + IV (= 目录) + [2] (=English title page) + IV (=English table of Contents) + [6] (=illustrations) + 820 pages. Beijing: Kunlun chubanshe, 2015. ISBN 978-7-80239-208-3.

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Imperial Bandits. Outlaws and Rebels in the China–Vietnam Borderlands, by Bradley Camp Davis. 266 pp. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2017. ISBN 978-0-295-74205-2.

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1943: China at the Crossroads, ed. by Joseph W. Esherick and Matthew T. Combs. Xviii, 484 pages, with illustrations, maps, and portraits. Ithaca, NY: East Asia Program, Cornell University, 2015. ISBN 978-1-939-16160-4.

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Kangzhan: Guide to Chinese Ground Forces 1937–1945, by Leland Ness, with Bin Shih. Images of War. Solihull: Helion, 2016)/ ISBN 978-19102-9442-0.

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