| Título : | Twentieth century China: A History in Documents | | Tipo de documento: | texto impreso | | Autores: | R. Keith Schoppa, Autor | | Editorial: | Oxford [United Kingdom] : Oxford University Press | | Fecha de publicación: | c2004 | | Colección: | Pages from history | | Número de páginas: | 222 p | | Il.: | il.; fotos; mapas | | ISBN/ISSN/DL: | 978-0-19-514745-2 | | Idioma : | Inglés (eng) | | Etiquetas: | CHINA HISTORIA SIGLO XX, COMUNISMO MAO ZEDONG GUERRA CIVIL | | Clasificación: | 951 CHINA Y TERRITORIOS ADYACENTES | | Resumen: | The twentieth century was a time of great change in China - for its government, culture, and everyday life. It was a period of revolutions, and Twentieth Century China chronicles this uprisings with the words and images of the participants.This is the story of people - leaders and followers - whose decisions propelled modern Chinese history in erratic directions.Using a wide variety of primary sources, such as official reports and public statements eyewitness and participal accounts, newspapers articles, political posters, cartoons, poetry, advertisements, and songs, R.Keith Schoppa paints a picture of a society undergoing dramatic changes, both political and social. Taken together, these documents tell a dramatic and often violent tale, alternately soaring with hope and plunging into deep despair, of a country undergoing a thorough transformation - a transformation that affects the world at large. |
Twentieth century China: A History in Documents [texto impreso] / R. Keith Schoppa, Autor . - Oxford (United Kingdom) : Oxford University Press, c2004 . - 222 p : il.; fotos; mapas. - ( Pages from history) . ISBN : 978-0-19-514745-2 Idioma : Inglés ( eng) | Etiquetas: | CHINA HISTORIA SIGLO XX, COMUNISMO MAO ZEDONG GUERRA CIVIL | | Clasificación: | 951 CHINA Y TERRITORIOS ADYACENTES | | Resumen: | The twentieth century was a time of great change in China - for its government, culture, and everyday life. It was a period of revolutions, and Twentieth Century China chronicles this uprisings with the words and images of the participants.This is the story of people - leaders and followers - whose decisions propelled modern Chinese history in erratic directions.Using a wide variety of primary sources, such as official reports and public statements eyewitness and participal accounts, newspapers articles, political posters, cartoons, poetry, advertisements, and songs, R.Keith Schoppa paints a picture of a society undergoing dramatic changes, both political and social. Taken together, these documents tell a dramatic and often violent tale, alternately soaring with hope and plunging into deep despair, of a country undergoing a thorough transformation - a transformation that affects the world at large. |
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