Modernization and revolution in China
Subtitle: from the Opium Wars to world power
By: by June Grasso, Jay Corrin, and Michael Kort.
Contributors: Corrin, Jay P., 1943-; Kort, Michael, 1944-
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: M.E. Sharpe, Inc.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Armonk, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 337
ISBN-13: 9780765623904
Subjects: China -- History -- 19th century; China -- History -- 20th century
Notes: "An East Gate Book."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
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: Foreign policy issues for the twenty-first century; title: The fourth generation.