modern china: a very short introduction 2nd edition
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I sent it to an ex-pat colleague in Singapore who does business trips in China all the time and she thought it was an eye opener too. China today is never out of the news: from international finance to human rights controversies, global coverage of its rising international presence, and the Chinese 'economic miracle'. Do be advised that shipments may be delayed due to extra safety precautions implemented at our centres and delays with local shipping carriers.Please contact our Customer Service Team if you have any questions.Oxford's Very Short Introductions series offers concise and original introductions to a wide range of subjects — from Islam to Sociology, Politics to Classics, and Literary Theory to History. It seems to be a country of contradictions: a peasant society with some of the world's most futuristic cities, heir to an ancient civilization that is still trying to find a modern identity.
Modern China: A Very Short Introduction. Do be advised that shipments may be delayed due to extra safety precautions implemented at our centres and delays with local shipping carriers.Please contact our Customer Service Team if you have any questions.This title is available as an ebook. In this new edition, Rana Mitter addresses China's current global position, accounting for the country's growth in global significance over the past decade. It seems to be a country of contradictions: a peasant society with some of the world’s most futuristic cities; heir to an ancient civilization that is still trying to find a modern identity.
The book gives you a broad but very complete view of what China is today and I think it does it well.
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This Very Short Introduction offers an indispensable starting point for anyone who needs to quickly know the themes and controversies that have shaped modern China.
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