China: Radicalism to Revisionism 1962-1979

by Henrietta Harrison

Book Overview

Both Western historians and Chinese nationalists have argued that from early times China had the features of a nation state: a common language, culture, and bureaucracy. This argument is important not only because it affects our understanding of how nations are constructed but also because Chinese nationalism is today a vital ingredient in both the domestic politics of the People's Republic of China and the international relations of East Asia This...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0340741341
• ISBN13: 9780340741344
• Release Date: August 2001
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.0"