The Oxford illustrated history of modern China /
This lavishly illustrated volume explores the history of China from the founding of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) through to the present day. Essential reading for anyone who wants to understand this rising superpower on the verge of what promises to be the 'Chinese century'.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford, United Kingdom :
Oxford University Press,
2016.
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Edición: | First edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- A guide to pronouncing Romanized Chinese
- Introduction / Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom
- From late Ming to high Qing, 1550-1792 / Anne Gerritsen
- New domestic and global challenges, 1792-1860 / Stephen R. Platt
- Restoration and reform, 1860-1900 / Robert Bickers
- Felling a dynasty, founding a republic / Peter Zarrow
- The rise of nationalism and revolutionary parties, 1919-1937 / James Carter
- The war years, 1937-1949 / Rana Mitter
- The early years of the People's Republic, 1950-1964 / S.A. Smith
- The Cultural Revolution era, 1964-1976 / Richard Curt Kraus
- Reform and rebuilding, 1976-1988 / Timothy Cheek
- Tiananmen and its aftermath, 1989-1999 / Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom and Kate Merkel-Hess
- China rising, 2000-2010 / William A. Callahan
- The presence of the past : a coda / Ian Johnson
- Timeline.