China's revolutions in the modern world : a brief interpretive history / Rebecca E Karl.
China's revolutions in the modern world : a brief interpretive history / Rebecca E Karl.
China's revolutions in the modern world : a brief interpretive history / Rebecca E Karl.
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London ; New York : Verso, 2020.
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G 2020/1218
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English
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230 pages ; 22 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
The Taipings -- The collapse of the Qing and the Republican revolution -- The May Fourth Movement (1919) and Cultural Revolution -- Competing revolutions in the Nanjing decade (1927-1937) -- The 1949 revolution -- The Cultural Revolution -- 1989 and its aftermath -- Conclusion: 2019.
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London ; New York : Verso, 2020.
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England
Date Published
2020.
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"China's emergence as a twenty-first-century global economic, cultural, and political power is often presented as a story of what Chinese leader Xi Jinping calls the nation's "great rejuvenation," a story narrated as the return of China to its "rightful" place at the center of the world. In China's Revolutions in the Modern World, historian Rebecca...
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China's revolutions in the modern world : a brief interpretive history / Rebecca E Karl.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2020/1218
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74VKaDZB7XBO
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9781788735599 paperback
1788735595 paperback
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951.05
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991024295219702626
