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China: A Modern History

China: A Modern History - Hardcover

by Michael Dillon
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Availability:In StockContributor:Michael DillonTheme:Chronological Period/20th Century, Cultural Region/Asian, Cultural Region/ChinesePublish date:8/12/2021Pages:512
Languages:EnglishPublisher:I. B. Tauris & CompanyISBN-13:9780755602612ISBN-10:0755602617UPC:9780755602612Book Category:History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Asia, History & Theory, ModernBook Topic:China, 20th CenturySize:9.61 x 6.69 x 1.13 inchesWeight:1.012Product ID:SCWX2H2GQ6

In this complete guide to modern China, Michael Dillon takes students through its social, political and economic changes, from the Qing Empire, through the civil war and the Communist state, to its incarnation as a hybrid capitalist superpower.
Key features of the new edition include:
- A brand new chapter on the Xi Jinping premiership
- Coverage of the recent developments in Hong Kong
- Unique analysis of Tibet and Xinjiang
- Teaching aides including biographies of leading figures, timelines and a glossary
Clearly and compelling written, this textbook is essential for any student of the history or politics of modern China.

Languages:EnglishPublisher:I. B. Tauris & CompanyISBN-13:9780755602612ISBN-10:0755602617UPC:9780755602612Book Category:History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Asia, History & Theory, ModernBook Topic:China, 20th CenturySize:9.61 x 6.69 x 1.13 inchesWeight:1.012Product ID:SCWX2H2GQ6
Michael Dillon is Professor of History and Affiliate of the Lau China Centre, King's College London, UK. He was Visiting Professor at Tsinghua University in 2009 and is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and Royal Asiatic Society. He was founding Director of the Centre for Contemporary Chinese Studies at the University of Durham, where he taught modern Chinese history.
Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company

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2nd Edition

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