The search for modern China /

Title:

The search for modern China /

Author:

Spence, Jonathan D.

Format:

Book

Institution:

MassArt, Emmanuel College

Contents:

The late Ming -- The Manchu conquest -- Kangxi's consolidation -- Yongzheng's authority -- Chinese society and the reign of Qianlong -- China and the eighteenth-century world -- The first clash with the West -- The crisis within -- Restoration through reform -- New tensions in the late Qing -- The end of the dynasty -- The new republic -- A road is made -- The fractured alliance -- The Guomindang in power -- Communist survival -- World War II -- The fall of the Guomindang state -- The birth of the People's Republic -- Planning the new society -- Deepening the revolution -- Cultural revolution -- Reopening the doors -- Redefining revolution -- Levels of power -- Testing the limits -- Century's end -- Breakthrough?

Online access:

No online access

Library holdings:

Emmanuel Main Stacks
DS754 .S65 2013 – Available

• Available Temporarily at Emmanuel Reserve
  On reserve for HIST 2401 01 - Modern China (History: Ravagnoli)

MassArt Main
DS754 .S65 2013 – Available