Third Edition

Pacific Century

The Emergence of Modern Pacific Asia
Third Edition

January 2007
Trade Paperback · 616 Pages
ISBN 9780813343556

Faculty may order examination copies of Pacific Century by contacting Perseus Books.  

In cooperation with the East-West Center

"A superb overview of the history, politics, and international relations of East Asia. The book meets a long-standing need for undergraduate courses."

- Allen S. Whiting.  University of Arizona

"Readable, yet sophisticated and provocative in scope and issues raised, Pacific Century is an excellent textbook."

- Hugh Patrick, Columbia University

"A tour de force...A multidimensional panorama of the vast, diverse, and dynamic Asia Pacific...{A} unique, information-jammed resource for anyone interested in the Pacific -- and everyone should be."

 - Senator Adlai E. Stevenson, III

"Borthwick's narrative is effective and quite readable, especially given the immense amount of material covered."

- Journal of Asian Business

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Review by Terutomo Ozawa

The Journal of Asian Studies
Vol. 52, No. 2 (May, 1993), pp. 512-521
(review of telecourse package)