TY  - BOOK
AU  - Xu,Guoqi
TI  - Asia and the Great War: a shared history 
T2  - The greater war
SN  - 9780191830860 (ebook) :
AV  - DS518 
U1  - 940.35 23
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - World War, 1914-1918
KW  - East Asia
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 20th century
N1  - This edition previously issued in print: 2016; Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized
N2  - There is no single volume that shines a light on Asia's collective involvement in the First World War, and the impact that war had on its societies. Moreover, no volume in any language explores the experiences Asian countries shared as they became embroiled, with divergent results, in the war and its repercussions. 'Asia and the Great War' moves beyond the national or even international level by presenting a 'shared' history from non-national and transnational perspectives. Asian involvements make the Great War not only a true 'world' war but also a 'great' war. The war generated forces that would transform Asia both internally and externally
UR  - https://go.openathens.net/redirector/lords.parliament.uk?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199658190.001.0001
ER  -