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Modern China: The Fall and Rise of a Great Power, 1850 to the Present
Jonathan Fenby
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| #1435748 in Books | Fenby, Johnathan | 2008-06-24 | 2008-06-24 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x1.80 x6.00l,2.51 | File type: PDF | 816 pages||20 of 21 people found the following review helpful.| An excellent overview of recent Chinese history|By Alvaro Alonso|This book covers more than one hundred years of Chinese history, with a special focus on the 20th century. I approached this book as a potential overview of what has happened in China that led to its present status as a rising economic and political power. In this sense, I have not been disappointed. The book is||“A sweeping, reasoned history…Essential desk-side reference to help with the sifting and understanding of the enormous changes taking place in a China poised between the old and the new.” (Kirkus s)|From the Pub
No country on earth has suffered a more bitter history in modern times than China. In the second half of the nineteenth century, it was viewed as doomed to extinction. Its imperial rulers, heading an anachronistic regime, were brought low by enormous revolts, shifting social power patterns, republican revolutionaries, Western incursions to "split the Chinese melon" and a disastrous defeat by Japan.
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You easily download any file type for your gadget.Modern China: The Fall and Rise of a Great Power, 1850 to the Present | Jonathan Fenby.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.