Asia And Western Dominance: A Survey Of The Vasco Da Gama Epoch Of Asian History 1498-1945
Author: K. M. Panikkar
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Publisher: GEORGE ALLEN & UNWIN LTD, -
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In Asia And Western Dominance: A Survey Of The Vasco Da Gama Epoch Of Asian History 1498-1945, K. M. Panikkar presents a comprehensive historical account of the profound impact of European powers on the Asian continent. This seminal work chronicles the era from Vasco da Gama's arrival to the close of World War II, detailing the political, economic, and cultural transformations wrought by Western imperialism. Panikkar argues for a re-evaluation of this period from an Asian perspective, illustrating the complex interplay of power, resistance, and adaptation. The narrative uncovers the mechanisms of colonial control and the eventual decline of Western hegemony, offering an insightful and critical examination of a pivotal epoch in global history.
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Author: K. M. Panikkar
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: GEORGE ALLEN & UNWIN LTD, -
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
In Asia And Western Dominance: A Survey Of The Vasco Da Gama Epoch Of Asian History 1498-1945, K. M. Panikkar presents a comprehensive historical account of the profound impact of European powers on the Asian continent. This seminal work chronicles the era from Vasco da Gama's arrival to the close of World War II, detailing the political, economic, and cultural transformations wrought by Western imperialism. Panikkar argues for a re-evaluation of this period from an Asian perspective, illustrating the complex interplay of power, resistance, and adaptation. The narrative uncovers the mechanisms of colonial control and the eventual decline of Western hegemony, offering an insightful and critical examination of a pivotal epoch in global history.
