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The Oxford illustrated history of modern China / edited by Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780199683758 (hardback)
- ISBN: 0199683751 (hardback)
- Physical Description: xi, 361 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 26 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: Oxford, United Kingdom ; Oxford University Press, 2016.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Contributors: Jeffrey Wasserstrom (University of California, Irvine), Anne Gerritsen (University of Warwick), Stephen R. Platt (University of Massachusetts), Robert Bickers (University of Bristol), Peter Zarrow (University of Connecticut), James Carter (St. Joseph's University), Rana Mitter (University of Oxford), S.A. Smith (University of Oxford), Richard Curt Kraus (University of Oregon), Timothy Cheek (University of British Columbia), Kate Merkel-Hess (Penn State University), William A. Callahan (London School of Economics and Political Science), Ian Johnson (freelance journalist). |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-340) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | A guide to pronouncing Romanized Chinese -- Introduction / Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom -- From late Ming to high Qing, 1550-1792 / Anne Gerritsen -- New domestic and global challenges, 1792-1860 / Stephen R. Platt -- Restoration and reform, 1860-1900 / Robert Bickers -- Felling a dynasty, founding a republic / Peter Zarrow -- The rise of nationalism and revolutionary parties, 1919-1937 / James Carter -- The war years, 1937-1949 / Rana Mitter -- The early years of the People's Republic, 1950-1964 / S. A. Smith -- The Cultural Revolution era, 1964-1976 / Richard Curt Kraus -- Reform and rebuilding, 1976-1988 / Timothy Cheek -- Tiananmen and its aftermath, 1989-1999 / Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom and Kate Merkel-Hess -- China rising, 2000-2010 / William A. Callahan -- The presence of the past--a coda / Ian Johnson -- Timeline. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | China > History > Qing dynasty, 1644-1912. China > History > Republic, 1912-1949. China > History > 1949- China > History > Pictorial works. |
Available copies
- 1 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.
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- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covington Branch | 951 O98i 2016 (Text) | 33126020130872 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Erlanger Branch | 951 O98i 2016 (Text) | 33126020130823 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 05/12/2024 |