Contents |
Rise of the Qing (1644-1799) -- The Opium War -- Nineteenth-Century Society, Rebellions and Reform -- The Deepening Crisis of Imperialism in China (1856-1890) -- Seeking to Solve China's Ills -- Revolution, Warlordism, & Intellectual Transformation -- China in the Twenties: The Struggle for Unity -- Fractured Visions: Manchuria, Nanjing, and Yan'an in the 1930s -- China at War (1937-1949) -- New China -- Finding a New Way -- China in the 60s -- Making Revolution in the Modern World (1980s, 1990s & 2000s) -- China in the 21st Century. |
Bibliography note | "Sources in Chinese History, now in its second edition, has been updated to include re-translations of over a third of the documents. It also incorporates nearly forty new sources that work to familiarise readers with the key events, personages, and themes of modern China. This volume includes a variety of sources such as maps, posters, film scripts, memorials, and political cartoons and advertisements that make this book the perfect introductory aid for students of Chinese history, politics, and culture, as well as Chinese studies after 1600"-- Provided by publisher. |