The China Questions

Many books offer information about the world's most populous country, but few make sense of what is truly at stake. Thirty-six of the world's leading China experts¿affiliates of Harvard's renowned Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies¿answer key questions about where this new superpower is headed and what makes its people and their leaders tick.

About the author

Jennifer Rudolph is Professor of Asian History and International and Global Studies at Worcester Polytechnic Institute and the author of Negotiated Power in Late Imperial China: The Zongli Yamen and the Politics of Reform.Michael Szonyi is Frank Wen-hsiung Wu Memorial Professor of Chinese History at Harvard University and the author of The Art of Being Governed: Everyday Politics in Late Imperial China and Cold War Island: Quemoy on the Front Line.

Product details

• Authors: Jennifer Rudolph, Jennifer Szonyi Rudolph, Michael Szonyi
• Assisted by: Jennifer Rudolph (Editor), Michael Szonyi (Editor), Szonyi Michael (Editor)
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2019
• EAN: 9780674237520
• ISBN: 978-0-674-23752-0
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 210 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Cultural Studies, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, HISTORY / Asia / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, International Relations, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Political science & theory, International business, Social and cultural anthropology, Asian History, Political science and theory