China: From Empire to People's Republic, 1900-49 (Access to History)
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Author(s)Michael Lynch
PublisherTrans-Atlantic Publications, Inc.
ISBN / ASIN0340627026
ISBN-139780340627020
Sales Rank3,719,951
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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This text tells the story of China's extraordinary transition from the empire of the Manchu dynasty to the People's Republic of Mao Tse-Tung. Each chapter offers a structured analysis of a particular theme or aspect of China's history during these 50 turbulent years. The text examines and explains how China undertook its "revolution against the world to join the world".