Modern Chinese History

by David L. Kenley

Book Overview

From the beginning of the Qing Dynasty in the middle of the 17th century to the present time, this compact volume guides the reader through the social, political, and economic vicissitudes of the Chinese nation. Two outstanding features of this work are its emphasis on cross-cultural contacts and the attention it pays to men and women from various walks of life, not merely the well-known figures from the military and government. With its generous...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0924304707
• ISBN13: 9780924304705
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Association for Asian Studies
• Length: 110 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"