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The Gate of Heavenly Peace: The Chinese and Their Revolution 1895-1980

Categorie	Geschiedenis Azië
Boeknummer	#340614-XG10
Titel	The Gate of Heavenly Peace: The Chinese and Their Revolution 1895-1980
Auteur	Spence, Jonathan D.
Boektype	Paperback
Uitgeverij	London : Penguin Books
Jaar van uitgave	1982
ISBN10	0140062793
ISBN13	9780140062793
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Paperback, illustrated with some b/w photographs, 8vo.
Samenvatting	Chronicles the history of the Chinese Revolution, focusing on the people and events of modern Chinese history, the writings of modern Chinese authors, the issues facing the People's Republic, and more. “A milestone in Western studies of China.” (John K. Fairbank) In this masterful, highly original approach to modern Chinese history, Jonathan D. Spence shows us the Chinese revolution through the eyes of its most articulate participants—the writers, historians, philosophers, and insurrectionists who shaped and were shaped by the turbulent events of the twentieth century. By skillfully combining literary materials with more conventional sources of political and social history, Spence provides an unparalleled look at China and her people and offers valuable insight into... (Lees verder) the continuing conflict between the implacable power of the state and the strivings of China's artists, writers, and thinkers.
Pagina's	516
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 9,00

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