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ISSUES AND RESPONSES

ISSUES AND RESPONSES I S S U E S A N D R E S P O N S E S Setting the Record Straight: A Response to Schaller's Review The kindest thing I can say about Michael Schaller's review of m y book, The Pacific Century, in the Summer 1994 issue is that he obvi- ously did not read it. To begin with, he ignored the theme of the book a n d the p u r p o s e for w h i c h it was written. I d i d not set out to write "a history of the Pacific region." My book does present the story of the American-East Asian relationship over the past c e n t u r y a n d a h a l f - a n d suggests h o w it m a y further develop. The subtitle of the book, America and Asia in a Changing World, clearly expresses this theme. As I wrote in the Introduction: "This book has been w r i t t e n to examine a n d revalue the vital a n d increasingly close comity w e [i.e., Ameri- cans] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of American-East Asian Relations Brill

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Publisher
Brill
Copyright
© 1994 Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
ISSN
1058-3947
eISSN
1876-5610
DOI
10.1163/187656194X00157
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Abstract

I S S U E S A N D R E S P O N S E S Setting the Record Straight: A Response to Schaller's Review The kindest thing I can say about Michael Schaller's review of m y book, The Pacific Century, in the Summer 1994 issue is that he obvi- ously did not read it. To begin with, he ignored the theme of the book a n d the p u r p o s e for w h i c h it was written. I d i d not set out to write "a history of the Pacific region." My book does present the story of the American-East Asian relationship over the past c e n t u r y a n d a h a l f - a n d suggests h o w it m a y further develop. The subtitle of the book, America and Asia in a Changing World, clearly expresses this theme. As I wrote in the Introduction: "This book has been w r i t t e n to examine a n d revalue the vital a n d increasingly close comity w e [i.e., Ameri- cans]

Journal

Journal of American-East Asian RelationsBrill

Published: Jan 1, 1994

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