Pacific Century
The Emergence of Modern Pacific Asia
Mark Borthwick
Fourth Edition
In cooperation with the East-West Center
and
2014 Westview Press
Trade Paperback · 587 Pages
ISBN 978-0-8133-4667-0
Faculty may order examination copies of Pacific Century by contacting Perseus Book Group.
"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
Review (1st Edition) by Terutomo Ozawa
The Journal of Asian Studies
Vol. 52, No. 2 (May, 1993), pp. 512-521
(review of telecourse package)
Tapes and DVDs of The Pacific Century telecourse on no longer commercially available.