Title: China
First published: 1978
Description: John King Fairbank was the West's doyen on China, and this book is the full and final expression of his lifelong engagement with this vast ancient civilization. It remains a masterwork without parallel. The distinguished historian Merle Goldman brings the book up to date, covering reforms in the post-Mao period through the early years of the twenty-first century, including the leadership of Hu Jintao. She also provides an epilogue discussing the changes in contemporary China that will shape the nation in the years to come.
Subjects: History, Asian / Middle Eastern history, History - General History, China - History, History: World, China, Asia - China, General, Reference / General, China, history, New York Times reviewed, Ds735 .f27 2006, 951
Places: China