Reprint. 8vo. xx + 531pp. Ownership inscription to half title. Paperback in original pictorial wrapps., black spine lettered in red with red and gold bands, some minor wear to edges. ISBN 0393973727 US$12.

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Title

THE SEARCH FOR MODERN CHINA: A DOCUMENTARY COLLECTION.

Publisher

W.W. Norton, New York NY 1999.

Publication Date

1999

Language

English

ISBN 10

0393973727

ISBN 13

9780393973723

Binding

Soft cover

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Synopsis

Informative headnotes accompany the selections, helping readers with unfamiliar names, places, and events. With a chapter organization mirroring that of The Search for Modern China, this collection is the perfect supplement, providing a first-hand look at the modern Chinese society.

About the Authors

Pei-Kai Cheng is professor of history at City University of Hong Kong.

Michael Lestz is professor of history and chairperson of the history department at Trinity College.

Jonathan D. Spence (1936―2021) was Sterling Professor of History at Yale University, where he taught for more than forty years. He was awarded MacArthur and Guggenheim Fellowships, and the Los Angeles Times Book Award. The Search for Modern China won the Lionel Gelber Award and the Kiriyama Book Prize.

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