The Search for Modern China

The Search for Modern China
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Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 1054
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ISBN-10 : 0393307808
ISBN-13 : 9780393307801
Rating : 4/5 (801 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Search for Modern China by : Jonathan D. Spence

Download or read book The Search for Modern China written by Jonathan D. Spence and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 1990 with total page 1054 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work chronicles the history of China for over four hundred years through the spring of 1989.


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