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East Asia -- Civilization -- 20th century

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• East Asia -- Civilization
• Civilization -- 20th century

• Constructing Nationhood in Modern East Asia (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2001), ed. by Kai-wing Chow, Kevin Michael Doak, and Poshek Fu (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Beyond Modernization: Chinese Roots for Global Awareness (Washington: Council for Research in Values and Philosophy, c1997), ed. by Wang Miaoyang, Yu Xuanmeng, and George F. McLean (multiple formats at Google)
• Lies! (New York: G. H. Doran Co., ca. 1921), by Geoffrey Anketell Studdert Kennedy (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Salvaging of Civilization (London et al.: Cassell and Co., 1921), by H. G. Wells (Gutenberg text)
• The New Dark Ages Conspiracy: Britain's Plot to Destroy Civilization, by Carol Schitzner White (PDF with rotated pages at wlym.com)

• The XXth Century (1941-1945), ed. by Klaus Mehnert (full serial archives)

• The Origin and Its Meaning, by Roger Ellman (PDF files at the-origin.org)

• The Schemers: A Tale of Modern Life (Boston: L.C. Page and Co., 1903), by E. F. Harkins, illust. by E. Fosbery (page images at HathiTrust)

• The House on Seven Pillars, by Hermann Friedrich Honold (HTML at Wayback Machine)

• What's Up With Catalonia? The Causes Which Impel Them to the Separation (Ashfield, MA: Catalonia Press, c2013), ed. by Elizabeth Castro, contrib. by Artur Mas (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Culture, Human Rights, and Peace in Central America, ed. by George F. McLean, Raul Molina, and Timothy Ready (PDF at crvp.org)

• Becoming Chinese: Passages to Modernity and Beyond (Berkeley: University of California Press, c2000), ed. by Wen-Hsin Yeh (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)
• Chinese Religiosities: Afflictions of Modernity and State Formation (Berkeley et al.: University of California Press, c2008), ed. by Mayfair Mei-hui Yang (Javascript-dependent page images at UC Press)

• The New Age Under Orage: Chapters in English Cultural History (1967), by Wallace Martin (PDF with commentary at modjourn.org)
• Memories and Impressions: A Study in Atmospheres (New York and London: Harper and Bros., 1911), by Ford Madox Ford (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Culture of Western Europe: The Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, an Introduction (Chicago: Rand McNally, 1961), by George L. Mosse (page images at HathiTrust)
• Glorious, Accursed Europe: An Essay on Jewish Ambivalence (Waltham, MA: Brandeis University Press, c2010), by Jehuda Reinharz and Jacob Shavit, trans. by Michelle Engel (PDF with commentary at Brandeis)

• La Belle Époque (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1982), by Philippe Jullian, ed. by Diana Vreeland (page images and PDF at Metropolitan Museum of Art and Google)

• Seducing the French: The Dilemma of Americanization (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993), by Richard F. Kuisel (HTML at UC Press)

• Explorations and Encounters in French (with articles in English and French; c2010), ed. by F. J. Fornasiero and Colette Mrowa-Hopkins (PDF files with commentary at Adelaide)

• Imperial Germany and the Industrial Revolution, by Thorstein Veblen (PDF at McMaster)
• Between St. Dennis and St. George: A Sketch of Three Civilisations (London et al.: Hodder and Stoughton, 1915), by Ford Madox Ford (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Between St. Dennis and St. George: A Sketch of Three Civilisations (London et al.: Hodder and Stoughton, 1915), by Ford Madox Ford (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Essence of Italian Culture and the Challenge of a Global Age, ed. by Paolo Janni and George F. McLean (PDF at crvp.org)

• Between Words and Reality: Studies on the Politics of Recognition and Changes of Regime in Contemporary Romania (Washington: Council for Research in Values and Philosophy, c2000), by Victor Neumann, trans. by Simona Neumann (multiple formats at Google)

• My Life with the Enemy (New York: Macmillan, 1944), by Phyllis Argall (page images at HathiTrust)

• Refried Elvis: The Rise of the Mexican Counterculture (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999), by Eric Zolov (HTML at UC Press)

• The Andes Imagined: Indigenismo, Society, and Modernity (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, c2009), by Jorge Coronado (page images at Pitt)

• Writers on America (Washington: U.S. Department of State, Bureau of International Information Programs, 2002), ed. by George Clack (PDF at state.gov)
• Reflections on America, by Jacques Maritain (HTML at Notre Dame)
• Fifteen Jugglers, Five Believers: Literary Politics and the Poetics of American Social Movements (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992), by Thomas Vernon Reed (HTML at UC Press)
• Addresses Upon the American Road (8 volumes; 1938-1961), by Herbert Hoover (PDF files (with other writings) at archives.gov)

• Spiritual Values and Social Progress (Washington: Council for Research in Values and Philosophy, c2000), ed. by Said Shermukhamedov and Victoriya Levinskaya (multiple formats at Google)

• Beyond the Bauhaus: Cultural Modernity in Breslau, 1918-1933 (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2016), by Deborah Ascher Barnstone
  • PDF with commentary at oapen.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files at JSTOR

• The Calligraphic State: Textual Domination and History in a Muslim Society (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993), by Brinkley Messick (HTML at UC Press)