| Edition |
1st U.S. ed. |
| Description |
xlvii, 762 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm |
| Note |
"Published in Great Britain as The Penguin history of modern China in 2008 by the Penguin Group"--T.p. verso. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 715-735) and index. |
| Contents |
End of Empire -- Revolution and Republic -- Wars without end -- The rule of Mao -- The age of Deng -- Jiang Zemin and Hu Jintao -- Who's who in modern China -- The late-Qing emperors -- China's growth, 1976-2000 -- China's population -- Communist Party leaders in the People's Republic -- Communist Party organization at the centre. |
| Subject |
China -- History -- 20th century.
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China. |
|
History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
China -- History -- 19th century.
|
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
| Subject |
Mao, Zedong, 1893-1976.
|
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Mao, Zedong, 1893-1976. |
| ISBN |
9780061661167 |
|
0061661163 |
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