The Columbia Guide to Modern Chinese History
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: July 15, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780231112765
Subjects: Asian / Middle Eastern history: c 1500 to c 1900; Asian / Middle Eastern history: from c 1900 -; Reference works; c 1700 to c 1800; c 1800 to c 1900; China - History; History Of Civilization And Culture (General); History; History - General History; History: World; Asia - China; General; Reference; History / Asia; Asia - General; 19th century; 20th century; China
First sentence: First, a freeze-frame as a baseline to understand the context of modern Chinese history.