Ten Lessons in Modern Chinese History

A timely and solid portrait of modern China

List of contents

List of Illustrations
List of Tables
Map of China
Introduction
Lesson 1: 'The Race for Oriental Opulence'
Lesson 2: 'Sinicizing Christianity'
Lesson 3: The Long March to Modernity
Lesson 4: 'The Scramble for China'
Lesson 5: 'The Age of Revolution'
Lesson 6: 'Warring States' of the Twentieth Century
Lesson 7: 'A Revolution Derailed'
Lesson 8: The Great Leap Forward ... Finally!
Lesson 9: 'Three-Inch Golden Lotus' to 'Tiger Girls'
Lesson 10: Confucius in Harmony with Modernity
Conclusion
Index

About the author

Zheng Yangwen is Professor of Chinese History at the University of Manchester

Summary

A timely and solid portrait of modern China -- .

Product details

• Authors: Zheng Yangwen, Zheng (Professor of Chinese History At th Yangwen, Zheng (Professor of Chinese History at the University of Manchester) Yangwen, Yangwen Zheng
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2018
• EAN: 9781526132635
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-3263-5
• No. of pages: 328
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous