Publisher's Synopsis
The Coming Power: A Contemporary History Of The Far East, 1898-1905 is a book written by Michael John Fitzgerald McCarthy and published in 1905. The book provides a comprehensive account of the political and social developments in the Far East during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The author covers the major events that took place in China, Japan, and Korea during this period, including the Boxer Rebellion, the Russo-Japanese War, and the annexation of Korea by Japan.McCarthy's writing style is engaging and informative, and he provides a detailed analysis of the various political and economic factors that led to the rise of Japan as a major power in the region. He also discusses the impact of Western imperialism on the Far East and the efforts of the various countries in the region to modernize and industrialize.Overall, The Coming Power is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Far East during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. McCarthy's thorough research and insightful analysis make this book a must-read for students of history and anyone interested in the political and social developments in the region during this period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.