Modernization and revolution in China
Subtitle: from the Opium Wars to world power
By: June Grasso, Jay Corrin, and Michael Kort.
Contributors: Corrin, Jay P., 1943-; Kort, Michael, 1944-
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: M.E. Sharpe
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Armonk, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 353
Subjects: China -- History -- 19th century.; China -- History -- 20th century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-337) and index.
"An East Gate Book."
Table of contents: title: The Middle Kingdom; title: Patterns of traditional Chinese life; title: Imperial breakdown and western invasion; title: The new Chinese republic; title: Nationalists and communists; title: China at war; title: Creating the new order: 1949-1957; title: The Great Leap and the bad fall; title: The Cultural Revolution; title: A second revolution: the reforms of Deng Xiaoping; title: The era of Jiang Zemin; title: The "fourth generation."