China since 1949

By: Linda Benson

Language: English

Quality: Like New

Genre: History,

ISBN: 9780582357228

SKU: BE501240943657

Pages: 176

Description: This new text on the People¿s Republic focuses on its rapid transformation during the past half-century, and the challenges this presents.Written for A-level and undergraduate students without previous background on China, and supported by primary source materials, it provides a coherent narrative of the major events in China¿s recent past, and a balanced account of China¿s on-going transformation as it moves toward a more open society, a market-oriented economy, and an increasing role in international affairs.