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Kenneth M. Swope
Researcher at University of Southern Mississippi
Publications - 21
Citations - 392
Kenneth M. Swope is an academic researcher from University of Southern Mississippi. The author has contributed to research in topics: China & Empire. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 19 publications receiving 376 citations. Previous affiliations of Kenneth M. Swope include Ball State University & Marist College.
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Ancient China and its Enemies: The Rise of Nomadic Power in East Asian History . By Nicola Di Cosmo. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002. ix, 369 pp. $70.00 (cloth).
Kenneth M. Swope,Nicola Di Cosmo +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the Steppe Highway and the rise of pastoral nomadism as a Eurasian phenomenon are discussed. But the authors focus on the early Chinese perceptions of northern peoples.
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Crouching Tigers, Secret Weapons: Military Technology Employed During the Sino-Japanese-Korean War, 1592-1598
TL;DR: This article presented an overview of some of the major military technologies utilized by the belligerents and challenges con- ventional interpretations of the conflict, passed down through the centuries, that claim Japan's defeat was due to superior allied troops and Hideyoshi's death.
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Deceit, Disguise, and Dependence: China, Japan, and the Future of the Tributary System, 1592–1596
TL;DR: The authors discusses deception, deception, disguise, and dependency in China, Japan, and the future of the Tributary System, 1592-1596, in the International History Review: Vol. 24, No. 4, pp 757-782.
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Like Froth Floating on the Sea: The World of Pirates and Seafarers in Late Imperial South China
TL;DR: The authors present an often graphically detailed overview of the lives of pirates and seafarers in late imperial South China, while at the same time illuminating important aspects of late Qing social history which have so far gone understudied.