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CONTEMPORARY CHINA
A HISTORY SINCE 1978 |
| By: |
Yongnian Zheng (Editor) |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£68.95 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0470655798 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780470655795 |
| Publisher: |
JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
5 April, 2013 |
| Series: |
Blackwell History of the Contemporary World |
| Pages: |
256 |
| Description: |
Using new research and considering a multidisciplinary set of factors, Contemporary China offers a comprehensive exploration of the making of contemporary China. * Provides a unique perspective on China, incorporating newly published materials from within and outside China, in English and Chinese. |
| Synopsis: |
Using new research and considering a multidisciplinary set of factors, Contemporary China offers a comprehensive exploration of the making of contemporary China. * Provides a unique perspective on China, incorporating newly published materials from within and outside China, in English and Chinese. Discusses both the societal and economic aspects of China s development, and how these factors have affected Chinese elite politics * Includes coverage of recent political scandals such as the dismissal of Bo Xilai and the intrigue surrounding the 18th National Congress elections in late 2012 * Discusses the reasons for and ramifications of the gap that exists between western perceptions of China and China itself |
| Illustrations: |
Illustrations |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Wiley-Blackwell |
| Returns: |
Returnable |