China Since 1949 |
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| Author:
| Benson, Linda |
| Series title: | Seminar Studies |
| ISBN: | 978-1-138-99906-0 |
| Publication Date: | May 2016 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $180.00 |
Book Description:
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Exploring the remarkable story of China's rise to global prominence, China Since 1949 provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of the events that have shaped the country since the middle of the 20th century. Fully updated throughout, the third edition includes:
- a new chapter focusing on China since 2010
- discussion of current issues such as China's territorial disputes, computer hacking, corruption, leadership changes, and the slowing of China's...
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Exploring the remarkable story of China's rise to global prominence, China Since 1949 provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of the events that have shaped the country since the middle of the 20th century. Fully updated throughout, the third edition includes:
- a new chapter focusing on China since 2010
- discussion of current issues such as China's territorial disputes, computer hacking, corruption, leadership changes, and the slowing of China's economic growth
- An updated selection of primary source documents.
Also containing a chronology, a Who's Who, a glossary and a guide to further reading, China Since 1949 is essential reading for students of modern Chinese history.