The Search for Modern China 1st edition

Informationen zum Autor Jonathan D. Spence (1936-2021) was Sterling Professor of History at Yale University, where he taught for more than forty years. He was awarded MacArthur and Guggenheim Fellowships, and the Los Angeles Times Book Award. The Search for Modern China won the Lionel Gelber Award and the Kiriyama Book Prize. Klappentext In this widely acclaimed history of modern China, Jonathan Spence achieves a fine blend of narrative richness and efficiency. Praised as "a miracle of readability and scholarly authority," (Jonathan Mirsky) The Search for Modern China offers a matchless introduction to China's history.

Product details

• Authors: Jonathan Spence, Jonathan D. Spence
• Publisher: Norton W W Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.10.2001
• EAN: 9780393307801
• ISBN: 978-0-393-30780-1
• Dimensions: 158 mm x 235 mm x 44 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book; China, History - General History, HISTORY / Asia / China