and post-war Asia
Qutb’s criticisms of
Septemberattacks
war on terror
Urabi, Ahmad (Colonel)
Vauquelin, Ernest
Victoria, Queen
Vietnam
in First World War
French invasion of
nationalists
post-Second World War
Vietnam War
virtual communities
Vivekananda, Swami
Wahhabi Islam
Wahid, Abdurrahman
Wajid Ali Shah, king of Awadh
war on terror
Wei Yuan
Weil, Simone
Wilson, Woodrow
Xiwu Bao (newspaper)
Xu Zhimo
Yan Fu
China’s humiliations
China’s survival as nation
Confucianism
Western experience
Yasunari Kawabata
Yonejiro Noguchi
Young Ottomans
Yuan Shikai
Zaghlul, Saad
al-Zarqawi, Abu Musab
al-Zawahiri, Ayman
Zhang Junmai
Zhang Taiyan
Zhou Enlai
Zhou Shuren see Lu Xun
Zhou Zuoren
Zia-ul-Haq, Muhammad
Ziya Pasha
Zou Rong
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Originally published in 2012 by Allen Lane, an imprint of Penguin Books, Great Britain, as From the Ruins of Empire: The Revolt Against the West and the Remaking of Asia
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Pages 11 – 12: Imperial bronze lion sculptures in the ruins of the Old Summer Palace, Beijing, China, 1869 (Hulton Archive/Getty Images); pages 46 – 47: Street in Old Cairo, c. 1900 (Photo Collection Alexander Alland, Sr./Corbis); pages 124 – 25: Chinese officers’ school in Tianjin, c. 1900 (Hulton-Deutsch Collection/Corbis); pages 184 – 86: Turkish president Kemal Ataturk visits Eskiehir after signing a treaty with France in Ankara in 1921 (Hulton-Deutsch Collection/Corbis); pages 216 – 17: Philosopher and teacher Rabindranath Tagore reads to a group of his students in 1929 (E. O. Hoppé/Corbis); pages 242 – 43: Indian president Rajendra Prasad (left) and Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru (right) greet North Vietnamese president Ho Chi Minh on his arrival at New Delhi’s Palam Airport in 1958 (Bettmann/Corbis)
eISBN 9781429945981
First eBook Edition : August 2012
First American edition, 2012
Library of Congress Control Number: 2012940483
ISBN: 978-0-374-24959-5
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