China in the 21st century : what everyone needs to know /
The need to understand China has never been more pressing. Within one generation, the global giant has transformed from an impoverished, repressive state into an economic and political powerhouse; yet conflicting impressions of the country and its leaders abound. In the fully revised and updated sec...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2013.
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Edición: | 2nd ed. |
Colección: | What everyone needs to know.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The need to understand China has never been more pressing. Within one generation, the global giant has transformed from an impoverished, repressive state into an economic and political powerhouse; yet conflicting impressions of the country and its leaders abound. In the fully revised and updated second edition of China in the 21st Century: What Everyone Needs to Know, China expert Jeffrey Wasserstrom provides cogent answers to the most urgent questions regarding the superpower, and offers a framework for understanding its meteoric rise. Focusing his answers through the historical legacies ... |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xix, 182 pages) : map |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9780199974986 0199974985 0199974993 9780199974993 |