The Britannica Guide to Modern China

The Britannica Guide to Modern China is the perfect companion for travellers who wish to know the country beyond the tourist trail, for students and business people who need an overview of the culture and society, and for the general reader who wants to understand China’s remarkable legacy and potent future.

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The Britannica Guide to Modern China

Overview

A comprehensive introduction to the world’s new economic giant

An unbiased and lively overview of China’s people, its culture, and recent history

Drawing together the most up-to-date material, The Britannica Guide to Modern China is the perfect companion for travellers who wish to know the country beyond the tourist trail, for students and business people who need an overview of the culture and society, and for the general reader who wants to understand China’s remarkable legacy and potent future.

The guide explains the differences between the Long March, the Great Leap Forward, the Cultural Revolution and the Four Modernizations.It looks at the key personalities who transformed China into a modern state with the world’s fastest growing economy, which is predicted to grow larger than the US market within 10 years. With an introduction by leading commentator Jonathan Mirsky, the Britannica Guide provides a detailed, accurate introduction to the diverse society that comprises modern China.

The Britannica Guide series offers an essential introduction to key issues of our times. Clear, accurate and meticulously researched, the series gives both the background and analysis for when you need to know for sure what is really happening in the world, whether you are an expert, student or general reader.


Features

Selling Rights
All Rights Reserved
ISBN
9781845298010
Publisher
Robinson
Imprint date
2008
Language
English
Page count
378
Book Format
Paper Back
Rs.355
Rs.395
9781845298012

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