Modern China
By: Xiaobing Li
Series: Understanding modern nations
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Santa Barbara, California
Language: eng
Number of pages: 419
ISBN-13: 9781610696258; 9781610696265
Subjects: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / Asian American Studies
Description: "Providing an indispensable resource for students, educators, businessmen, and officials investigating the transformative experience of modern China, this book provides a comprehensive summary of the culture, institutions, traditions, and international relations that have shaped today's China. -- Covers contemporary Chinese politics, economy, geography, law, education, culture, and history, providing readers with a breadth of insights into modern China and its people -- Addresses a variety of current issues such as pollution, corruption, human trafficking, human rights, civil liberties, and the one-child policy -- Contains accessible information ideal for high school and college-level students, grade school teachers, and any readers interested in the general topics of Asia and China"--