Twentieth century China a history in documents /
Main Author: | Schoppa, R. Keith, 1943- |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Oxford University Press,
2011.
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Physical Description: |
ix, 214 pages : illustrations, map ; 27 cm. |
Edition: | 2nd ed. |
Series: |
Pages from history.
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Subjects: |
Item Description: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 202-203) and index. Prologue: the Boxer catastrophe -- An old world dies; a new one is born -- The slide into chaos -- Forming a new culture: the May Fourth Movement -- Which way do we go? Revolution in the 1920s -- The Nanjing decade -- Communist resurgence -- China at war: the fight against Japan -- Civil war -- The Mao years -- Picture essay: the cult of Mao Zedong -- "To get rich is glorious": the reforms of Deng Xiaoping and Jiang Zemin -- Political authoritarianism -- China and the world at the turn of the century. |
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Physical Description: |
ix, 214 pages : illustrations, map ; 27 cm. |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 202-203) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780199732005 0199732000 9780199732012 0199732019 |