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Intro -- Title Page -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Abbreviations -- Acknowledgements -- INTRODUCTION -- ONE: HAIL RUSSIA! LABOUR AND BOLSHEVISM, 1917-19 -- TWO: THE RACE FOR MOSCOW, 1919-21 -- THREE: CIVIL WAR COMMUNISM, 1921-2 -- FOUR: A FISTFUL OF MARXISTS: THE DEMISE OF THE CPI, 1922-4 -- FIVE: AN INFERNAL TRIANGLE: LARKIN, LONDON AND MOSCOW, -- SIX: THE SEARCH FOR A COUNTERBALANCE, 1926-9 -- SEVEN: BOLSHEVISING IRISH COMMUNISM, 1929-31 -- EIGHT: BETWEEN THE HAMMER AND THE ANVIL, 1931-3 -- NINE: BACK TO THE FRONTS, 1933-6 -- TEN: SPAIN, DECLINE AND DISSOLUTION, 1936-43 -- ELEVEN: CONCLUSION -- Bibliography -- Index -- Plates -- Copyright

Modern Asian economic history has often been written in terms of Western impact and Asia's response to it. This volume argues that the growth of intra-regional trade, migration, and capital and money flows was a crucial factor that determined the course of East Asian economic development.Twelve chapters are organized around three main themes. First, economic interactions between Japan and China were important in shaping the pattern of regional industrialization. Neither Japan nor China imported technology and organizations, and attempted to "catch up" with the West alone. Japan's ind