China in 2008
A Year of Great Significance
The Beijing Olympics ensured that the world would be watching China in 2008, and the year turned out to be the most tumultuous and traumatic for the Chinese since the massive Tiananmen uprising of 1989. Crippling winter storms, riots in Tibet, the devastating Sichuan earthquake, and many other dramatic events-including the PRC edging out the United States to become the country with the most Internet users-grabbed international headlines. This innovative book, based on postings from the China Beat (the noted group blog/electronic magazine based at the University of California, Irvine) as well as works from other leading publications and comple…
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Weitere Autoren: Pomeranz, Kenneth L. (Hrsg.) / Wasserstrom, Jeffrey N. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-7425-6660-6
- EAN: 9780742566606
- Produktnummer: 4317533
- Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 346 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D2.0 cm 532 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 532
Über den Autor
Kate Merkel-Hess is assistant professor of history and Asian studies at Penn State. Kenneth L. Pomeranz is University Professor of Modern Chinese History and the College at the University of Chicago. Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom is editor of the Journal of Asian Studies and professor of history at the University of California, Irvine. To view Kate Merkel-Hess discussing the book at the Virginia Festival of the Book, visit http://charlottesville.granicus.com
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