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Contemporary China: a history since 1978

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: History of the Contemporary WorldPublication details: Malden Wiley-Blackwell 2014Description: xv, 237 pISBN:
  • 9780470655801
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 951.05 Z4C6
Summary: Using new research and considering a multidisciplinary set of factors, Contemporary China offers a comprehensive exploration of the making of contemporary China. Provides a unique perspective on China, incorporating newly published materials from within and outside China, in English and Chinese. Discusses both the societal and economic aspects of China’s development, and how these factors have affected Chinese elite politics Includes coverage of recent political scandals such as the dismissal of Bo Xilai and the intrigue surrounding the 18th National Congress elections in late 2012 Discusses the reasons for—and ramifications of—the gap that exists between western perceptions of China and China itself
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Books Vikram Sarabhai Library Rack 45-A / Slot 2521 (3rd Floor, East Wing) Non-fiction General Stacks 951.05 Z4C6 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 180894

Using new research and considering a multidisciplinary set of factors, Contemporary China offers a comprehensive exploration of the making of contemporary China.

Provides a unique perspective on China, incorporating newly published materials from within and outside China, in English and Chinese. Discusses both the societal and economic aspects of China’s development, and how these factors have affected Chinese elite politics
Includes coverage of recent political scandals such as the dismissal of Bo Xilai and the intrigue surrounding the 18th National Congress elections in late 2012
Discusses the reasons for—and ramifications of—the gap that exists between western perceptions of China and China itself

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