A Brief Modern Chinese History, Paperback - Jinyi Zhai

Publisher: ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian SchonAuthor(s): Jinyi ZhaiNumber of pages: 580Collection: Chinese Perspectives: HistoryPub...

Ten Lessons in Modern Chinese History tells the story of modern China from the Opium Wars in the mid-nineteenth century to the Xi Jinping era. Usin...

DescriptionTen Lessons in Modern Chinese History tells the story of modern China from the Opium Wars in the mid-nineteenth century to the Xi Jinpin...

The second edition of Modern Chinese History provides a concise narrative of Chinese history from the period 1644 to the present. Organized around ...

Since Vietnam, both the way we fight and our reasons for going to war have become much more complex.The importance of a conflict is determined not ...

A concise account of how revolutions made modern China and helped shape the modern world China's emergence as a twenty-first-century global economi...

Reducere. One of the great themes in the history of Eastern Asia is the transformation of Chinese culture by Buddhism. This process can be traced across near...

Publisher: SCPG Publishing CorporationAuthor(s): Gang, PhD ShangNumber of pages: 156Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 260 x 185 x 20Cover type: Pap...

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncAuthor(s): BenjaminNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 20Cover type: Paperback / soft...

China today is never out of the news: from international finance to human rights controversies, global coverage of its rising international presenc...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Michael (Independent Scholar, UK) DillonIllustration(s): 35 bw illusNumber of pages: 512Publication ...

China's economic development has been matched by rising political ambitions and the aim of returning the country to a central role in regional and ...

DescriptionIn 2012 the original Modern Chinese Warplanes set the standard as a uniquely compact yet comprehensive directory of modern Chinese air p...

Exciting investigations in northwest China are set to reveal more of the mysteries of the huge mausoleum of the Qin Emperor, a portion of which was...

In 1850, China was the 'sick man of Asia'. Now it is set to become the most powerful nation on earth.The Penguin History of Modern China shows how ...

Reducere. An inviting history of China from the days of the ancient Silk Road to the present, this book describes a civilization more open and engaged with t...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Michael (Independent Scholar, UK) DillonIllustration(s): 35 bw illusNumber of pages: 512Publication ...

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DescriptionThrough the sweeping cultural and historical transformations of China, entrepreneur Lan Yan traces her family's history through early 20...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Fei-Hsien WangIllustration(s): 14 b/w illus. 8 tables.Number of pages: 368Collection: Studies of th...

Reducere. Chinese philosophy is often dismissed as either too underdeveloped or too mystical in comparison to the well-developed philosophies of the West. Ho...

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In this concise history, Heinz D. Kurz selects major moments in the development of economic ideas to portray how insights are acquired, lost, and r...

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Offers a concise introduction to political, cultural, and intellectual history. This eleventh edition retains many popular features, including comp...

Reducere. Cover the developments in Mexico. This title includes: Mexico's pre-Columbian civilizations as well as contemporary indigenous cultures; The enviro...

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Over vast expanses of time, fire and humanity have interacted to expand the domain of each, transforming the earth and what it means to be human. I...

This book covers the Paper 3 topic The making of modern China 1860-1997 in the Edexcel A level specification for first teaching from September 2015...

Publisher: Totem Productions LtdAuthor(s): Francis GerardIllustration(s): Full colourNumber of pages: 358Collection: Classic Chinese TalesPublicati...

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Reducere. In October 1839, a Windsor cabinet meeting votes to begin the first Opium War against China. Bureaucratic fumbling, military missteps, and a health...

Reducere. The rise of capitalism to global dominance is still largely associated - by both laypeople and Marxist historians - with the industrial capitalism ...