A Response to ‘One Asia, or Many? Reflections from connected history’
The idea of Asia as a unity has appealed both to Europeans interested in differentiating themselves from a threatening if inferior Asiatic ‘other’, and to Asians keen to mark their distance from an alien and alienating Europe and West. For both groups, Asia is a useful term of alterity, although the...
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Cambridge University Press
2016
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