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The Search for Modern China: A Documentary Collection,New
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The most widely used primarysource reader for the modern China course, thoroughly revised and updated to reflect the new edition of Spence, The Search for Modern China.The new edition of this outstanding documents collection displays a stronger blend of social historypieces reflecting everyday life, family, social networks, and cultureand political historycritical proclamations, treaties, laws, and other public acts. Many of the documents are translated into English for the first time and available only in this book.Informative headnotes accompany the selections, providing context and helping students with unfamiliar names, places, and events. This collection is the perfect source for a firsthand look at modern Chinese history.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Search for Modern China: A Documentary Collection'? A: This book serves as a primary-source reader for modern China, blending social and political history to provide insights into everyday life, culture, and significant historical events.
- Q: Who is the author of this documentary collection? A: The author is Jonathan D. Spence, a well-known historian specializing in modern Chinese history.
- Q: What kind of documents can I expect to find in this collection? A: The collection includes a variety of documents such as treaties, proclamations, and personal accounts that have been translated into English for the first time, offering a unique perspective on modern China.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 656 pages.
- Q: Is this edition of the book revised? A: Yes, this is the third edition, thoroughly revised and updated to reflect the latest scholarship in the field.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as 'New', ensuring that it is in pristine condition when purchased.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: This edition was published on June 26, 2013.
- Q: Are there headnotes included with the document selections? A: Yes, informative headnotes accompany each selection to provide context and help readers understand unfamiliar names, places, and events.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book falls under the category of China, specifically focusing on its modern history.