Resources for East Asian Language and Thought
by Charles Muller, Professor from University of Tokyo
It provides some valuable resources related to Muller's own research in Chinese thoughts, and translation of some East Asian religious texts.
Korean encyclopedia
Wikipedia - Please use with caution. Not all entries are reliable.
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Berkshire Encyclopedia of China by Mary Bagg (Editor)ISBN: 9780977015948
Publication Date: 2008-01-01
This encyclopedia is meant for any person - student, teacher, businessperson, government official, tourist - who seeks an understanding of China, in the past, present, and future.
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Chinese History by Endymion Porter Wilkinson; Harvard University, Asia Center Staff (Contribution by)ISBN: 9780674088467
Publication Date: 2015-09-07
Wilkinson's manual of Chinese history introduces students to different types of transmitted, excavated, and artefactual sources from prehistory to the twenty-first century. It also examines the context in which the sources were produced, preserved, and received, the problems of research and interpretation associated with them, and the best, most up-to-date secondary works.
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Encyclopedia of Modern AsiaISBN: 0684806177
Publication Date: 2002-11-27
This encyclopedia is an overview of American law covering historical and modern terms, concepts, events, movements, cases and persons significant to US law. Entries range from brief definitions of legal jargon to examinations of courtroom procedure, from explanations of complex topics such as civil rights to biographies of standout attorneys, from analyses of controversial issues such as gun control to transcripts of crucial Supreme Court decisions.
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Historical Dictionary of the People's Republic of China by Lawrence R. SullivanISBN: 9781442264687
Publication Date: 2016-08-03
This third edition of Historical Dictionary of the People's Republic of China contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 700 cross-referenced entries on important personalities, politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about China.
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JapanISBN: 4069310983
Publication Date: 1993-10-01
This work offers information on contemporary Japanese society, history, art culture and also contains data on the economy, government, and politics of Japan. In addition to the main entries and over 4000 color illustrations, here are nearly 100 feature articles and pictorial essays.
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Kodansha Encyclopedia of Japan by Gen Itsaka (Editor); Edwin O. Reischauer (Editor); Shigeto Tsuru (Editor)ISBN: 0870116207
Publication Date: 1983-11-01
This nine-volume reference contains over 10,000 articles exploring every aspect of Japanese society, history, politics, economy, thought and culture. The 50,000-item index is cross-referenced for easy location of facts.