Historical Dictionary of the People's Republic of China

Informationen zum Autor Lawrence R. Sullivan is Professor Emeritus of Political Science at Adelphi University, Garden City, New York. He is author and/or translator of more than 30 books and monographs on contemporary China, most recently as co-author of Historical Dictionary of Science and Technology in Modern China (Rowman & Littlefield, 2015) .He is also a research associate at the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University. Klappentext This third edition of Historical Dictionary of the People's Republic of China contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 700 cross-referenced entries on important personalities, politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture. Zusammenfassung This third edition of Historical Dictionary of the People's Republic of China contains a chronology! an introduction! appendixes! and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 700 cross-referenced entries on important personalities! politics! economy! foreign relations! religion! and culture. Inhaltsverzeichnis Editor's Foreword Jon WoronoffPreface Lawrence R. SullivanReader's NoteAcronyms and AbbreviationsMapsChronologyIntroductionTHE DICTIONARYAppendices BibliographyAbout the Author

Product details

• Authors: Sullivan, Lawrence R. Sullivan, Sullivan Lawrence R.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2016
• EAN: 9781442264687
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-6468-7
• No. of pages: 816
• Dimensions: 162 mm x 238 mm x 52 mm
• Series: Historical Dictionaries of Asi; Historical Dictionaries of Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; China, HISTORY / Asia / China, HISTORY / Reference, Reference works, Asian History