Penguin History of Modern China The Fall and Rise of a Great Power, 1850 to the Present

Name: Penguin History of Modern China The Fall and Rise of a Great Power, 1850 to the Present
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ISBN: 9780141975153

ISBN-10: 0141975156

ISBN-13: 9780141975153

Edition: 2nd 2013

Authors: Jonathan Fenby

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Book details

List price: $22.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 7/3/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 816
Size: 5.00" wide x 8.00" long x 1.60" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English



Acknowledgements


Note on Transliteration and Currency


List of Illustrations


List of Maps


Introduction



End of Empire



Sons of Heaven



Upheavals



Strength and Weakness



Reform and Reaction



On the Ropes



Final Act



Revolution and Republic



A Very Young Baby



Warlords



Ice and Ancient Charcoal



Divided We Stand



Wars Without End



Enemy of the Heart



Enemy of the Skin



Mao's March



Total War



The Great Retreat



Tangled Alliance



The Last Battle



The Rule of Mao



The Winner



Plots and Plans



Leaping to Disaster



Famine and Retreat



Demons and Monsters



All-Out Civil War



American Interlude



Only Heaven Knows



The Age of Deng



Little Peace Plays His Trumps



To Get Rich is No Sin



Gathering Storm



Beijing Spring



Three Weeks in May



Massacre in Beijing



Jiang Zemin and Hu Jintao



The New-Old Generations


Epilogue


Notes


Bibliography


Appendices:


Who's Who in Modern China


The Late-Qing Emperors


China's Growth 1976-2006


China's Population


Communist Party Leaders in the People's Republic


Communist Party Organization at the Centre


Index