Making China modern : from the Great Qing to Xi Jinping /

Klaus Mühlhahn situates modern China in the nation's long, dynamic tradition of overcoming adversity and weakness through creative adaptation--a legacy of crisis and recovery that is apparent today in China's triumphs but also in its most worrisome trends. Mühlhahn's panoramic surve...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mühlhahn, Klaus (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2019.
Subjects:
Since 1644
HISTORY > Asia > China.
HISTORY / Asia / China
Qing Dynasty (China)
China > History > Qing dynasty, 1644-1912.
China > History > Republic, 1912-1949.
China > History > 1949-
Chine > Histoire > 1644-1912 (Dynastie des Qing)
Chine > Histoire > 1912-1949 (République)
Chine > Histoire > 1949-
China
History
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Klaus Mühlhahn situates modern China in the nation's long, dynamic tradition of overcoming adversity and weakness through creative adaptation--a legacy of crisis and recovery that is apparent today in China's triumphs but also in its most worrisome trends. Mühlhahn's panoramic survey rewrites the history of modern China for a new generation.--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 717 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780674916067
0674916069
9780674916074
0674916077

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