The Search for Modern China: A Documentary Collection

ISBN 10: 0393973727 / ISBN 13: 9780393973723

Verlag: W W Norton & Co Inc, 1999

Cover may have light wear, pages in very good condition and binding is sturdy; may have other light shelf wear or creases. May have notes or highlighting. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers EVV.0393973727.VG

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Informative headnotes accompany the selections, helping readers with unfamiliar names, places, and events. With a chapter organization mirroring that of The Search for Modern China, this collection is the perfect supplement, providing a first-hand look at the modern Chinese society.

Über die Autorinnen und Autoren: Pei-Kai Cheng is professor of history at City University of Hong Kong.


Michael Lestz is professor of history and chairperson of the history department at Trinity College.


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.

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Titel: The Search for Modern China: A Documentary ...
Verlag: W W Norton & Co Inc
Erscheinungsdatum: 1999
Einband: Softcover
Zustand: very_good