Review "...these essays, individually and collectively, are a major contribution to the fields of Japanese studies and Japanese history. The 51 pages of works cited alone are an important contribution; they represent a basic bibliography of 20th-century Japanese history." Choice "Every chapter in this outstanding volume sets a high standard to challenge present and future histo...(展开全部)

The third volume of The Cambridge History of Russia provides an authoritative political, intellectual, social and cultural history of the trials and triumphs of Russia and the Soviet Union during the twentieth century. It encompasses not only the ethnically Russian part of the country but also the non-Russian peoples of the tsarist and Soviet multinational states and of the pos...(展开全部)

Review "This work is more of what we have come to expect from Cambridge: a rock-solid summary of scholarship in the field by distinguished senior historians." Bob Tadashi "This volume will remain the standard reference in English for nineteenth century Japanese history for decades to come." Journal of Asian and African Studies "...provide both the non-specialist and specialist ...(展开全部)

罗纳德·格里戈尔·苏尼（Ronald Grigor Suny），1940年生，美国密歇根大学社会政治史查尔斯·蒂利讲席教授，芝加哥大学政治学和历史学荣休教授。代表作包括《望向阿勒山：亚美尼亚现代史》（Looking Toward Ararat:Armenian Modern History，1993年）、《过去的复仇：民族主义、革命与苏联的解体》（The Revenge of the Past:Nationalism, Revolution, and the Collapse of the Soviet Union，1993年）和《苏联实验：俄国、苏联与诸继承国》（The Soviet Experiment: Russia, the USSR,and the Successor States, 1998年）等。 译者简介 杨成，上海外国语大学“志远”...(展开全部)

罗纳德·格里戈尔·苏尼（Ronald Grigor Suny），1940年生，美国密歇根大学社会政治史查尔斯·蒂利讲席教授，芝加哥大学政治学和历史学荣休教授。代表作包括《望向阿勒山：亚美尼亚现代史》（Looking Toward Ararat:Armenian Modern History，1993年）、《过去的复仇：民族主义、革命与苏联的解体》（The Revenge of the Past:Nationalism, Revolution, and the Collapse of the Soviet Union，1993年）和《苏联实验：俄国、苏联与诸继承国》（The Soviet Experiment: Russia, the USSR,and the Successor States, 1998年）等。 译者简介 杨成，上海外国语大学“志远”...(展开全部)

Review "...the book contains much valuable information..." Journal of Japanese Studies "The editor is to be congratulated on having made available in English essays on a wide spectrum of important aspects of Japan's ancient past. Students of Japanese history and culture will find much to learn from these most informative essays, which represent the latest western and Japanese s...(展开全部)

Review "Historians and other scholars of the Heian period will certainly want to add it to their shelves, but I warmly recommend it as a high-level introduction to theperiod for non-Japanese specialists as well." Karl Friday Jrnl of Japanese Studies "The over seven-hundred pades of the text provides a wealth of information...This volume remains an indispensible resource for all...(展开全部)

Review "...a project that bears the marks of careful planning and organization by experienced editors who are themselves distinguished historians of Japan....Clearly written and free of jargon, all essays contain topical subheadings that are helpfully placed at the top of the pages as well as within the texts." E. Patricia Tsurumi, Canadian Journal of History "...a tour de forc...(展开全部)

Volume VI of the new edition of The Cambridge Ancient History covers years that include the rise of Macedon and the campaigns of Alexander the Great. The volume treats the politics and economy not only of old Greece but also of the Near East and the western Mediterranean. It has sections on the continued development of classical art and the formation of the philosophical school...(展开全部)

Volume II surveys the economic history of the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean during the nineteenth century, a period of massive international and intercontinental movements of labor, capital, and commodities. The United States and Canada began the period as small but vigorous societies; the United States ended the period as the world's premier economic power. Five mai...(展开全部)