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Oracle Bones: A Journey Between China's Past and Present
by Peter Hessler  
Publisher Comments From the acclaimed author of River Town comes a rare portrait, both intimate and epic, of twenty-first-century China as it opens its doors to the outside world. A century ago, outsiders saw China's a place where nothing ever changes. Today the...
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Modern China: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
by Rana Mitter Publisher Comments China today is never out of the news: from human rights controversies and the continued legacy of Tiananmen Square, to global coverage of the Beijing Olympics, and the Chinese "economic miracle." It is a country of contradictions and transitions: a...
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Cambridge Illustrated History of China (96 Edition)
by Patricia Buckley Ebrey Publisher Comments More populous than any other country on earth, China also occupies a unique place in our modern world for the continuity of its history and culture. In this sumptuously illustrated single-volume history, noted historian Patricia Ebrey traces the origins...
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The Chan's Great Continent: China in Western Minds
by Jonathan D. Spence Publisher Comments China has transfixed the West since the earliest contacts between these civilizations. Now Jonathan Spence, our foremost historian of Chinese politics and culture, tells us, in his elegant new book, how the West has understood China over seven centuries....
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Oracle Bones: A Journey Through Time in China (P.S.)
by Peter Hessler Publisher Comments A century ago, outsiders saw China as a place where nothing ever changes. Today the country has become one of the most dynamic regions on earth. In Oracle Bones, Peter Hessler explores the human side of China's transformation, viewing modern-day China...
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The Search for Modern China: A Documentary Collection
by Pei Kai Cheng Publisher Comments A documentary collection....
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China : Its History and Culture (4TH 05 Edition)
by W. Scott Morton Publisher Comments “A wonderful job! So lucid, beautfully written, with greatrange and insight. This will set a new standard for shortgeneral histories of China.” —Michael Gasster,professor emeritus of history at Rutgers University Newly updated and...
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Inside China
by National Geographic Publisher Comments China's emergence as an economic and cultural giant reigns as a key international story of our time. In an unprecedented visual tour de force, National Geographic chronicles this astonishing ascent through some of the most eye-opening, evocative, and...
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Beijing a Concise History
by Stephen Haw Publisher Comments Stephen Haw sets out the history of the city of Beijing, charting the course of its development from its early roots before 2000 BC to its contemporary position as capital of the People's Republic of China. Haw, a well-established author on China...
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Great Wall : China Against the World 1000 BC - 2000 Ad (07 Edition)
by Lovell Publisher Comments Legendarily 2,200 years old and 4,300 miles long, the Great Wall of China seems to make an overwhelmingly confident physical statement about the country it spans: about China’s age-old sense of itself being an advanced civilization anxious to draw...
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The Chinese Economy Under Transition (Studies on the Chinese Economy)
by Sarah Cook Publisher Comments This wide ranging collection of essays addresses many important issues in China's economy under transition, from grain production and trade, to the development of township enterprises, the restructuring of state-owned enterprises, the emergence of big...
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History of China, Volume 1 (2ND 07 Edition)
by J.a.g. Roberts Publisher Comments This rich and absorbing history of China from earliest times to the present covers the country's complex political and economic structures and culture in a concise yet nuanced manner. For this new edition, Roberts has developed his analysis of recent...
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The Chan's Great Continent: China in Western Minds
by Jonathan Spence Synopsis Enlightenment thinkers, spinners of the cult of Chinoiserie, and American observers such as Bret Harte, Mark Twain, and Eugene O'Neill convey Western thought on China....
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Being Chinese: Voices from the Diaspora
by Wei Djao Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-228) and index....
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China: An A-Z (Armchair Traveller)
by Kai Strittmatter Synopsis A unique and humorous study of life in China...
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China in the Global Economy Environmental Taxes: Recent Developments in China and OECD Countries
by Oecd Synopsis Environmental taxes are receiving growing interest world-wide. From an environmental perspective, a key driver has been the search for more efficient and cost-effective approaches for implementing domestic environmental policies. From a fiscal policy...
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China's Economic Relations With the West and Japan, 1949-79
by Chad J. Mitcham Synopsis Farm and business lobby groups played a vital role in the erosion of the American-led trade embargo against China from 1949-79. In this comprehensive study, based on recently declassified primary source material, trade negotiations and agreements are...
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China Candid (06 Edition)
by Ye Sang Synopsis Leading Chinese journalist Sang Ye follows his successful book "Chinese Lives "with this collection of absorbing interviews with twenty-six men, women, and children taking the reader into the complex realities of the People's Republic of China today...
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China's Legal Reforms (Studies on Contemporary China)
by Stanley Lubman Publisher Comments This collection of essays by leading international scholars of Chinese law analyses the accomplishments of Chinese law reform and the problems that confront the Chinese leadership and the Chinese people in their struggle to define the role of law in...
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China (Kharakter)
by Art Stock Synopsis The culture of a country is not just confined to its museums. Opulent and creative, it is everywhere and in everything: in this streets, in the local industries, in the foods people eat, the movies they watch, and in the buildings where they live, work...
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