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China today is never out of the news: from human rights controversies and the continued legacy of Tiananmen Square, to global coverage of the Beijing Olympics, and the Chinese 'economic miracle'. It seems a country of contradictions: a peasant society with some of the world's most futuristic cities, heir to an ancient civilization that is still trying to find a modern identity. This Very Short Introduction offers the reader with no previous knowledge of China a variety of ways to understand the world's most populous nation, giving a short, integrated picture of modern Chinese society, culture, economy, politics and art. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly. Our expert authors combine facts, analysis, perspective, new ideas, and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable.


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  • Author : Rana Mitter
  • Publisher : OUP Oxford
  • Genre : History
  • Total Pages : 170 pages
  • ISBN : 0191578797
  • PDF File Size : 53,8 Mb
  • Language : English
  • Rating : 5/5 from 1 reviews

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Modern China: A Very Short Introduction

Modern China: A Very Short Introduction
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  • Release Date : 28 February 2008
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China today is never out of the news: from human rights controversies and the continued legacy of Tiananmen Square, to global coverage of the Beijing Olympics, and the Chinese 'economic

Modern China: A Very Short Introduction

Modern China: A Very Short Introduction
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  • Release Date : 28 February 2008
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China today is never out of the news: from human rights controversies and the continued legacy of Tiananmen Square, to global coverage of the Beijing Olympics, and the Chinese 'economic

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