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China: A History (Volume 2)

From the Great Qing Empire through The People's Republic of China, (1644 - 2009)

Harold M. Tanner

Publisher: Hackett Publishing
Imprint: Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.
Published: 03/2010
Pages: 302
Subject: History
Print ISBN: 9781600000000
eBook ISBN: 9781603845663

DESCRIPTION

Available in one or two volumes, this accessible, yet rigorous, introduction to the political, social, and cultural history of China provides a balanced and thoughtful account of the development of Chinese civilization from its beginnings to the present day. Each volume includes ample illustrations, a full complement of maps, a chronological table, extensive notes, recommendations for further reading and an index. Volume 1: From Neolithic Cultures through the Great Qing Empire (10,000 BCE-1799). Volume 2: From the Great Qing Empire through the People's Republic of China (1644-2009).

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Harold M. Tanner is Professor of History at the University of North Texas.

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