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Modern China : the fall and rise of a great power, 1850 to the present / Jonathan Fenby.
Documents the history of modern China and its evolution from a turbulent, troubled nation in the mid-nineteenth century to a powerful global economic, cultural, and political force in the twenty-first century.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780061661167
- ISBN: 0061661163
- Physical Description: xlvii, 762 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm.
- Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
- Publisher: New York : Ecco, c2008.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Published in Great Britain as The Penguin history of modern China in 2008 by the Penguin Group"--T.p. verso. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 715-735) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | End of Empire -- Revolution and Republic -- Wars without end -- The rule of Mao -- The age of Deng -- Jiang Zemin and Hu Jintao -- Who's who in modern China -- The late-Qing emperors -- China's growth, 1976-2000 -- China's population -- Communist Party leaders in the People's Republic -- Communist Party organization at the centre. |
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| Subject: | China > History > 20th century. China > History > 19th century. Mao, Zedong, 1893-1976. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtland Community College Library | DS 774 .F463 2008 | 30543290 | General Collection | Available | - |