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The Ryukyu Islands: A New History from the Stone Age to the Present

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Availability:In StockContributor:Gregory SmitsSeries:Silk RoadsPublish date:12/3/2025Pages:464
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226843216ISBN-10:226843211UPC:9780226843216Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Asia, Cultural & Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:Japan, Asian StudiesSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.09 inchesWeight:1.4308Product ID:SCZ3TMDM1E

The Ryukyu Islands: A New History from the Stone Age to the Present

The first comprehensive history of the Ryukyu Islands region in English.

The Ryukyu Islands between Japan and Taiwan consist of around 160 islands and are home to about 1.5 million inhabitants. Across the islands' history, sea-lanes and trade patterns have connected them to the East China Sea region, giving them a unique vantage point on the region's changes and making them a useful lens through...
Series: Silk Roads
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226843216ISBN-10:226843211UPC:9780226843216Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Asia, Cultural & Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:Japan, Asian StudiesSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.09 inchesWeight:1.4308Product ID:SCZ3TMDM1E
Gregory Smits is professor of history and Asian studies at Pennsylvania State University. He is the author of several books, including, most recently, Early Ryukyuan History: A New Model.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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