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The Age of Openness: China before Mao
Frank Dikotter
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| #125344 in Books | 2008-10-08 | 2008-10-08 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.40 x.32 x5.50l,.45 | File type: PDF | 140 pages||6 of 9 people found the following review helpful.| A bold new interpretation of China in the first half of the twentieth century|By Donald M. Bishop|This important book shakes and discredits the usual narrative of China's history during the Republican period from 1911 and 1949. For years that history has relied on a narrative and yardstick of movement toward "revolution." The conventional history emphasized an incapable and c|From the Inside Flap|
"In this succinct and vigorous book, Frank Dikötter presents a cornucopia of graphic examples to show that China in the first half of the twentieth century, far from being in a state of decay that called for revolutionary action, w
The era between empire and communism is routinely portrayed as a catastrophic interlude in China's modern history. But in this book, Frank Dikötter shows that the first half of the twentieth century was characterized by unprecedented openness. He argues that from 1900 to 1949, all levels of Chinese society were seeking engagement with the rest of the world and that pursuit of openness was particularly evident in four areas: governance, including advances in lib...
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