Understanding Contemporary China, 4th Edition (Understanding Introductions to the States and Regions of the Contemporary World)
The volume will be extremely valuable to readers looking for a broad and readable introduction to China, and to teachers looking to provide their students with such an introduction. -- Sara A. Newland, University of California, Berkeley, Journal of Chinese Political ScienceThe volume will be extremely valuable to readers looking for a broad and readable introduction to China, and to teachers looking to provide their students with such an introduction. -- Sara A. Newland, University of California, Berkeley, Journal of Chinese Political ScienceLeading readers almost painlessly through an extensive tour of modern China s events and issues, this anthology is well planned and, with its extensive bibliographies at the end of each chapter, a useful guide to deeper study as well as a rich resource for acquainting readers with China.... a well woven and brightly colored tapestry creating a kaleidoscopic and vibrant picture of China. --Mary Karen Solomon, Education About AsiaA well-balanced overview. --Future SurveyA well-balanced overview. --Future Survey