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Twentieth century China : a history in documents / R. Keith Schoppa.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Pages from historyPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2004.Description: 222 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 0195147456
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 951.05 22
LOC classification:
  • DS773.89 .S36 2004
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Contents:
An old world dies; a new one is born -- The slide into chaos -- Forming a new culture: the May Fourth movement -- Which way do we go?: revolution in the 1920s -- The Nanjing decade -- Communist resurgence -- China at war: the fight against Japan -- Civil war -- The Mao years -- The cult of Mao Zedong -- "To get rich is glorious": the reforms of Deng Xiaoping and Jiang Zemin -- Political authoritarianism -- China and the world at the turn of the century.
Summary: Presents a collection of documents that chart the history of change and revolution in China over the course of the twentieth century, including official reports, eyewitness accounts, cartoons, poetry, songs, articles, and advertisements, and features commentary and photographs.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Non Fiction MVS Library Main room-Teen/Adult B- Nonfiction (Teen/Adult) 951.05 Sch (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 401939

Includes bibliographical references (p. 210-211) and index.

An old world dies; a new one is born -- The slide into chaos -- Forming a new culture: the May Fourth movement -- Which way do we go?: revolution in the 1920s -- The Nanjing decade -- Communist resurgence -- China at war: the fight against Japan -- Civil war -- The Mao years -- The cult of Mao Zedong -- "To get rich is glorious": the reforms of Deng Xiaoping and Jiang Zemin -- Political authoritarianism -- China and the world at the turn of the century.

School Library Journal, April 2005

Horn Book, April 2005

Presents a collection of documents that chart the history of change and revolution in China over the course of the twentieth century, including official reports, eyewitness accounts, cartoons, poetry, songs, articles, and advertisements, and features commentary and photographs.

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