Text and drawings describe the subways, sewers, building foundations, telephone and power systems, columns, cables, pipes, tunnels, and other underground elements of a large modern city

Mainitaining healthy morale and diplomacy, reciprocity of records and history, for instance, of General Sherman of South Carolina and Georgia, Hendrick Hamel from The Netherlands and countless missionaries including the Lipton, Severance and Underwood families and others from England, Norway, France and Germany during Ming and Tang dynasties and into Jim Crow days of USA travelling from China via en route to Korea, just to name a few, warrants that Americans accord more attention to records and documentation of Koreans and Korean-Americans here in US soil and their way of life, life style and contributions in US to help better understand dynamics of US-Korea relationships and racial integration for both prophylactic and devlopment reasons

Whereas most discussions of history have centered on the rift between China and Japan, this book focuses on three other divisions stemming from deep-seated memories within Northern Asia, which increasingly will test U.S. diplomacy and academic analysis. The first division involves long-suppressed Japanese and South Korean memories that are critical of U.S. behavior - concerning issues such as the atomic bombings, the Tokyo Tribunal, and the Korean War. The second division is the enduring disagreement between Japan and South Korea over history. The third and most important division is the revival of a sinocentric worldview, which foretells a struggle between China and other countries concerning history, one that has already begun in China's dispute with South Korea and is likely to implicate the United States above all.

Written by renowned international relations expert Joseph S. Nye, this book gives the background in history and political concepts need to understand the issues facing our world today

U.S. Army Counterinsurgency and Contingency Operations Doctrine, 1942-1976, is the installment in the two-volume study on the U.S. Army's experience in "small war" situations and the development of low-intensity conflict doctrine

Despite the Army’s continuous engagement in operations other than war, relatively little has been written about the Army’s conceptual and doctrinal approach to “unconventional” situations prior to World War II. This study partially addresses that gap by examining how the Army performed two of its many traditional, yet unconventional, functions—counterinsurgency and contingency operations

Since Soviet collapse, the independent republics of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan have faced tremendous political, economic, and security challenges. Focusing on these five republics, this textbook analyzes the contending understandings of the politics of the past, present and future transformations of Central Asia, including its place in international security and world politics