The Search for Modern China, 2nd Edition

Spence, Jonathan D.

ISBN 10: 0393973514 / ISBN 13: 9780393973518

Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company, 1999

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Inhaltsangabe:

Beautifully written by a leading scholar in the field, the new edition of The Search for Modern China brings to life the characters and events of China s turbulent modern history. The narrative is detailed balanced, integrating political and cultural history with social and economic developments. Spence has streamlined and thoroughly updated the text in light of new scholarship and the major new steps China has taken in the last ten years. The Search for Modern China, Second Edition, features a visually striking art program that includes more than 150 illustrations many by world-famous photographers 50 maps, and many helpful tables.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Jonathan D. Spence (1936―2021) was Sterling Professor of History at Yale University, where he taught for more than forty years. He was awarded MacArthur and Guggenheim Fellowships, and the Los Angeles Times Book Award. The Search for Modern China won the Lionel Gelber Award and the Kiriyama Book Prize.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Search for Modern China, 2nd Edition
Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company
Erscheinungsdatum: 1999
Einband: Softcover
Zustand: acceptable
Auflage: 2. Auflage